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The middling Trump economy, in 9 charts
The Trump economy is neither soaring nor crashing. Here's how it compares with Biden, Obama, and other prior presidents.
Apr 22
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Rick Newman
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The Point, 5.30.2026: Markets are ending the Iran war
Stocks are rising, oil prices are falling and even Republicans are getting sick of Trump's reckless war.
10 hrs ago
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Rick Newman
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The Weekly WTF: America the Immoral
Plus, Jill Biden's duplicity, the ultimate expense check, and America's worst concert series
May 29
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Rick Newman
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US Stocks Are Back on Top—For Now
The "sell America trade" is fading. But there are still reasons to pay attention to foreign stocks.
May 29
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Rick Newman
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Most Americans are missing out on an epic stock market boom
Stocks have generated phenomenal amounts of wealth in the 21st century. Too few are benefiting.
May 28
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Rick Newman
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How older homeowners have locked up the housing market, in one startling chart
Younger Americans used to own most housing wealth in America. Not anymore.
May 26
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Rick Newman
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The Point, 5.23.26: Wall Street and Main Street barely know each other anymore
Why stocks can soar as consumers struggle. Plus the latest developments in the Iran--there aren't any! And whether you should buy SpaceX stock.
May 23
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Rick Newman
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Rick on CNN: Trump's Fed pick won't cut rates
Trump himself has made it almost impossible for the Fed to lower interest rates, through tariffs and a war that have reignited inflation.
May 22
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Rick Newman
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The Weekly WTF: Bailouts for criminals
Trump tests how much corruption Republicans can handle. Plus, corporate "measurers" are toast and typos are in.
May 22
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Rick Newman
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Trump’s Iran war is turning out just like his bankruptcies
Trump trusts his gut on big decisions, even though his gut has been wrong many, many times.
May 20
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Rick Newman
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How the economic damage from the Iran war is spreading
It's not just gas prices. The Iran war is pushing interest rates higher, slowing growth, depressing stocks and damaging family budgets.
May 19
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Rick Newman
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The Point, 5.16.26: Markets rediscover inflation 🫤
Rising interest rates are finally spooking markets. Plus, the one thing worth knowing about the Trump-Xi summit, and memes of the week explore who still…
May 16
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What really matters in money and politics. Full bio: https://www.rickjnewman.com/
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