Presidents and the Economy: Reflections Post President’s Day
Presidents who shaped American economic development needed both opportunity and action—any list of economic greats will be controversial.
Presidents who shaped American economic development needed both opportunity and action—any list of economic greats will be controversial.
The United States has been in a prolonged period of slow growth: why? The answer lies in slow, grinding, demographic movements.
President Obama and his administration did an admirable job of holding off a second Great Depression; many people misinterpret this due to a misunderstanding of the national debt.
The fall in homeownership during Obama's presidency is not indicative of bad financial stewardship — it was instead a natural response to market conditions, and he did the best possible job under the circumstances.