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Trump's economic plan and how it increases the U.S. deficit by $5.3 trillion

09/22/2016

The sharp contrast between the Trump economic plan which is very unusual for a Republican candidate in that it substantially increases the U.S. debt by $5.3 trillion, and the Clinton economic plan which only modestly increases the deficit by $200 billion. The impact is about one fourth increase of the national debt of $19 trillion under Trump and only 1% under Clinton's economic plan, according to the Office of Management and Budget.

Grouped Articles

New Clinton, Trump budget numbers

POLITICO 09.22.2016

Donald Trump’s Plans Would Add $5.3 Trillion to the National Debt

Fortune 09.22.2016

Clinton Seeks Big Jump in Estate Tax

WSJ 09.22.2016

Donald Trump’s Tax Pitch Could Miss Trade’s Strike Zone

WSJ 10.05.2016

Donald Trump’s Tax Plan Would Boost Economy in Short Run but Not Long Term, Analysis Finds

WSJ 10.17.2016

Donald Trump’s Economic Plan, Up Close, Doesn’t Add Up

WSJ 10.18.2016

Taxes Under Trump: Almost Everyone Pays Less and the Richest Pay a Lot Less

WSJ 12.02.2016

Fed Raises Rates for First Time in 2016, Anticipates 3 Increases in 2017

WSJ 12.14.2016

Aging Population, Stagnant Productivity Challenge Donald Trump’s Growth Plan

WSJ 12.04.2016

Within Trump’s inner circle, a moderate voice captures the president’s ear

Washington Post 04.14.2017

Corporate Tax Cut as Growth Elixir? Foreign Experience Suggests Caution

WSJ 05.01.2017

Trump’s Budget Seeks Cuts to Taxes, Safety-Net Programs

WSJ 05.23.2017

Donald Trump’s Balanced Budget Goal Rests on Questionable Math

WSJ 05.23.2017

Trump's $4.1tr budget takes hatchet to safety net - BBC News

BBC News 05.23.2017

Trump proposes dramatic changes to federal government, slashing safety net programs that affect up to a fifth of Americans

Washington Post 05.23.2017

Trump’s Problematic Math: Budget Plan Adds Growth, but Doesn’t Subtract Cost

The New York Times 05.24.2017


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