One Year of Trump's Second Term
- Over the past year, President Donald Trump directed sweeping cuts, reducing federal employment by more than 317,000 through DOGE-led buyouts and reductions-in-force while pursuing deportations, overseas strikes, and 228 executive orders.
- Driven by a push to 'increase efficiency,' the administration created the Department of Government Efficiency to lead buyouts, close offices, dismantle the Education Department, cut 20,000 HHS jobs, and remove $2 billion in funding.
- Tariff-Driven trade shifts have raised costs and uncertainty for companies, with Elizabeth Renter noting `Much of the robust spending that we've seen over the past year has been driven primarily by people with assets and people with high incomes`.
- Federal courts and state lawsuits have checked several White House moves—from Guard deployments to agency defunding—and the Fed has faced subpoenas tied to renovation probes.
- Structural forces and policy uncertainty suggest prolonged economic headwinds, with Draho and Daco warning a jobless boom may persist as inflation remains above the Fed's 2% in the next year.
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