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To poll or not to poll: Trumps US economy claims tell only part of the story

Donald Trump touts economic successes, but facts present a mixed picture. Job growth has slowed considerably in recent years, despite record highs. The stock market has seen new records, driven by company profits and AI. Manufacturing activity shows improvement, though job creation remains limited. Investment figures cited by Trump appear implausible and lack clear substantiation.

7 Aug 2026 8:02 am