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The monthly U.S. inflation series for the Biden presidency (January 2021 through January 2025, per available reporting) shows a sharp rise from 1.4% year‑over‑year in January 2021 to a peak near 9.1% ...
A clear body of academic work and public datasets compares U.S. macroeconomic outcomes by presidential and congressional party control; multiple studies find a post‑WWII “Democratic advantage” — often...
have clearly inflicted measurable economic pain—lower GDP versus prewar trends, squeezed oil revenues and disrupted supply chains—yet they have not produced the political outcome many backers sought: ...
Donald Trump’s policies since returning to the White House have produced a mixed record: supporters point to continued GDP growth and targeted deregulatory moves, while critics cite tariffs, rising co...
Estimates from media analyses and a 2019 Government Accountability Office (GAO) baseline show Trump’s 2025 golf-related travel and protection has been counted in the tens of millions so far — HuffPost...
The Trump administration’s economic footprint in 2025 is hotly contested: some official and partisan accounts tout stronger GDP and job gains (e.g., White House claims of 3.8% Q2 GDP and new jobs), wh...
Three major types of data series are commonly used to show historical top 1% federal (or national) tax/income shares: the IRS Statistics of Income (SOI) administrative tax tables and time‑series (whic...