CBO Says Trump’s Policies Are a Drag on the Economy

CBO: Economy Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better

President Trump's tariff policies, immigration crackdowns, and sweeping tax and spending law are expected to increase jobless rates and inflation and lower overall growth this year before they improve next year, according to a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The CBO on Friday released new economic projections...

Trump broke the US economy. How?

His policies have had the effect of reducing both demand and supply, which is pushing the US towards the worst economic scenario of all: stagflation

'Drag on growth': CBO warns Trump policies will kneecap the economy ahead of 2028 election

Republicans insist that the "Big, Beautiful Bill," plus President Donald Trump's tariff and immigration policies, could energize the U.S. economy. But a nonpartisan scorekeeper reports Friday that this claim is not true, calling it a "drag on growth" ahead of the 2028 elections. A new report from th...

CBO Says Trump’s Policies Are a Drag on the Economy

Politico: “The Congressional Budget Office’s new economic estimates released Friday predict that over the next three years, policies implemented this year by Trump and the Republican-led Congress will have little effect on growth before the 2028 election.” “That’s because Trump’s tariff policies and crackdown on immigration are estimated to cool the economy this year, more than outweighing any growth spurred by the tax and spending package Repub…

Trump policies to ‘drag' on economic growth, CBO predicts, offsetting megabill gains

Trump's Immigration Policies Could 'Shrink' GDP Growth As US Population Projected To Decline, Warns CBO

The U.S. population growth is expected to decline at a faster rate than previously projected due to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Trump's Immigration Law Cuts Workforce, GDP Growth The CBO’s updated demographic outlook, released on…