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Trump's Economic Promise vs Reality | Spokane News
Trump’s second term is proving to be a rollercoaster economically — with tariffs, immigration crackdowns, and a Middle East war rattling global markets. While the economy holds up better than expected, his promised manufacturing boom and price drops haven’t materialized. Job numbers are murky: fewer people are working, partly due to immigration restrictions and an aging population. AI data centers are booming, but manufacturing jobs are down. Inflation looms again, and disposable income is flat or falling — leaving families with less to spend on essentials. Midterms loom as voters weigh these…
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