Are we really better off under a Trump Administration?

Are we really better off under a Trump Administration?Are we really better off under a Trump Administration?Are we really better off under a Trump Administration?Are we really better off under a Trump Administration?

The Data

The 2024 election was gut wrenching!

Exit polls and voter feedback listed the economy as one of their top issues. And...that they liked Trump policies better than Harris's.

So, for the next four years, I will be tracking economic metrics on a weekly basis to be published every Tuesday.

Will I (a raging liberal Democrat) be proven wrong or right? Let's find out, shall we!

Link to the Weekly Data

Eggs and Gas_REV11.19.2024 (xlsx)Download

Data Citations

Where did the data come from?

You can find the citations within the Excel spreadsheet. Also, listed here:

1 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/APU0000708111

2 Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/APU0000709112

3 EIA U.S. Energy Information Administration; https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/leafhandler.ashx?n=pet&s=emm_epm0_pte_nus_dpg&f=m 4 AAA Gas Prices; https://gasprices.aaa.com/?state=CO

5 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; https://www.bls.gov/charts/employment-situation/civilian-unemployment-rate.htm

6 BEA; https://www.bea.gov/news/2024/gross-domestic-product-third-quarter-2024-advance-estimate#:~:text=Real%20gross%20domestic%20product%20(GDP,real%20GDP%20increased%203.0%20percent

7 US Inflation Calculator; https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/inflation/historical-inflation-rates/

8 TreasuryDirect; https://www.treasurydirect.gov/government/public-debt-reports/debt-position-and-activity-report/

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