See how imbalanced media coverage of the economy has been? All pain, no gain, except that's clearly not true now. Time for the news media to correct this. 2024 is a rather important election year. #FactsMatter https://t.co/DVdUeKsGIQ
— Larry Sabato (@LarrySabato) January 1, 2024
📈 Inflation has evaporated and the U.S. economy is booming.
— Axios (@axios) January 26, 2024
Here's the data behind it all 👇https://t.co/1moAOfojuw
Trump’s former economic advisor on Fox: Biden got a good 3.3% GDP number in the 4th quarter following a good 3rd quarter number. And inflation is coming down. If I were him, I'd be bragging about it too pic.twitter.com/E6yAAuVAVG
— Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) January 25, 2024
JUST IN: The US economy grew 2.5% in 2023. That was stellar growth for a year when many experts predicted a recession. The economy grew just 1.9% in 2022.
— Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) January 25, 2024
Here’s a look at GDP by quarter:
Q4: 3.3% —> still strong due to robust consumption
Q3: 4.9
Q2: 2.1
Q1: 2.2 pic.twitter.com/8uBLA1t1rA
“Boom. .. signs point towards a soft landing .. and further disinflation that will create the conditions in which the [Fed] can relax its restrictive policy rate by mid-year which should create the conditions for a sustained economic expansion ..”
— Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) January 25, 2024
@joebrusuelas #GDP 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/sGqOZUGhuW
Some thoughts about inflation and vibes. Over the past year or so, it has become more or less conventional wisdom that people care about prices, not rate of change. So, for example, they care that groceries cost more, not that price increases have slowed 1/ pic.twitter.com/Kt5nbrWPmV
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) January 23, 2024
The cumulative 29% climb in University of Michigan consumer sentiment index over the past two months is the largest two-month increase since the US economy recovered from recession in 1991. https://t.co/qiDE2jh5Nc pic.twitter.com/syD6r3AoKt
— Yahoo Finance (@YahooFinance) January 22, 2024
The U.S. is in the midst of a new business boom.
— Steven Rattner (@SteveRattner) January 17, 2024
CC: @HarvardBiz https://t.co/z3xkU33cU7 pic.twitter.com/oK04iO7ReK