2016: promised 4% GDP growth and +25 million jobs. Didn't happen. 2026: promises 15% GDP growth (crickets on jobs)

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Reality: +0.7% annual rate bea.gov/data/gdp/gro...

Realistic nowcast: 2.0% www.atlantafed.org/research-and...

The more you know, the lower your GDP nowcast go. #NumbersDay www.atlantafed.org/research-and...

The more you know, the lower your GDP nowcast go. Now down to 1.3% from prior 1.6%. www.atlantafed.org/research-and...