Trump Advisers Want to Strip Public Spending from the GDP Tally. Why It Makes No Sense.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick floated the notion on Sunday of excluding government spending data from the overall ...
New Republic11hOpinion
DNC Announces New Leaders—Except They’re Not All That New at All
The Democratic National Committee will be led by many of the same people who oversaw the party’s crushing defeat to Donald ...
thedeepdive12h
Cooking the Books? Lutnick Suggests ‘Messing With The GDP’
The US administration will redefine how the government calculates gross domestic product, a move that critics warn could ...
New Republic14hOpinion
Trump Is About to Hide DOGE’s True Costs From the Entire Country
On Sunday, President Trump announced his plans for a U.S. “crypto strategic reserve,” stating that he’d make the country the ...
Marketplace15h
“An incomplete picture of the economy”
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he wants to take government spending out of GDP measurements. We'll unpack the ...
Alaska Dispatch News16h
Trump administration considers excluding government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts
There are growing questions about whether the spending cuts pushed by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency could ...
Musk and Lutnick want to measure GDP minus government. It’s already done and makes little difference.
The Trump administration wants to create a separate report about the economy that strips out the impact of government ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution20h
A.M. ATL: The latest from Lake Oconee
Morning, y’all! It’s another Monday. Hey, you look great today by the way! Well-rested and ready to face the challenges and triumphs of the world. And if you’re not, just pretend. You’ll crush it ...