Trump Must Convince Voters He's Improving Economy

Trump Must Convince Voters He's Improving Economy

Henry Olsen, New York Post Trump is the first president since Ronald Reagan in 1981 to try to dramatically change the national — and with it, the global

POLITICS: Trump must convince voters that he, like Reagan, is changing economy for better

President Trump is being criticized for the economy’s lack of unambiguously clear progress so far. Inflation is roughly where it was when he was inaugurated, while unemployment is up. Real wage growth remains sluggish, contributing to the economic malaise that all too many Americans feel. This is fair if one is thinking only of the short term, as admittedly many voters are. Things aren’t much better for most Americans than they were a year ago w…