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Donald Trump's Public Statements on Issue: Economy and Fiscal

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for President

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08/28/2018 Tweet - "NASDAQ has just gone above 8000 for the first time in history!"
08/26/2018 Tweet - "Fantastic numbers on consumer spending released on Friday. Stock Market hits all time high!"
08/24/2018 Tweet - "Our Economy is setting records on virtually every front - Probably the best our country has ever done. Tremendous value created since the Election. The World is respecting us again! Companies are moving back to the U.S.A."
08/18/2018 Tweet - "The Economy is stronger and better than ever before. Importantly, there remains tremendous potential - it will only get better with time!"
08/17/2018 Tweet - "The U.S. has more than double the growth rate than it had 18 months ago."
08/16/2018 Tweet - "Our Economy is doing better than ever. Money is pouring into our cherished DOLLAR like rarely before, companies earnings are higher than ever, inflation is low & business optimism is higher than it has ever been. For the first time in many decades, we are protecting our workers!"
08/07/2018 Tweet - "The Iran sanctions have officially been cast. These are the most biting sanctions ever imposed, and in November they ratchet up to yet another level. Anyone doing business with Iran will NOT be doing business with the United States. I am asking for WORLD PEACE, nothing less!"
08/05/2018 Tweet - "Presidential Approval numbers are very good - strong economy, military and just about everything else. Better numbers than Obama at this point, by far. We are winning on just about every front and for that reason there will not be a Blue Wave, but there might be a Red Wave!"
08/04/2018 Tweet - "Iran, and it's economy, is going very bad, and fast! I will meet, or not meet, it doesn't matter - it is up to them!"
07/29/2018

Tweet - "The biggest and best results coming out of the good GDP report was that the quarterly Trade Deficit has been reduced by $52 Billion and, of course, the historically low unemployment numbers, especially for African Americans, Hispanics, Asians and Women."
07/27/2018 Tweet - "GREAT GDP numbers just released. Will be having a news conference soon!"
07/24/2018 Tweet - "Our Country is doing GREAT. Best financial numbers on the Planet. Great to have USA WINNING AGAIN!"
07/17/2018 Tweet - "The economy of the United States is stronger than ever before!"
07/14/2018 Tweet - "The Stock Market hit 25,000 yesterday. Jobs are at an all time record - and that is before we fix some of the worst trade deals and conditions ever seen by any government. It is all happening!"
07/03/2018 Tweet - "The economy is doing perhaps better than ever before, and that's prior to fixing some of the worst and most unfair Trade Deals ever made by any country. In any event, they are coming along very well. Most countries agree that they must be changed, but nobody ever asked!"
06/17/2018 Tweet - "Our economy is perhaps BETTER than it has ever been. Companies doing really well, and moving back to America, and jobs numbers are the best in 44 years."
06/11/2018 Tweet - "Stock Market up almost 40% since the Election, with 7 Trillion Dollars of U.S. value built throughout the economy. Lowest unemployment rate in many decades, with Black & Hispanic unemployment lowest in History, and Female unemployment lowest in 21 years. Highest confidence ever!"
06/05/2018 Tweet - "The U.S. has an increased economic value of more than 7 Trillion Dollars since the Election. May be the best economy in the history of our country. Record Jobs numbers. Nice!"
06/04/2018

Tweet - "In many ways this is the greatest economy in the HISTORY of America and the best time EVER to look for a job!"
06/04/2018 Tweet - "This is my 500th. Day in Office and we have accomplished a lot - many believe more than any President in his first 500 days. Massive Tax & Regulation Cuts, Military & Vets, Lower Crime & Illegal Immigration, Stronger Borders, Judgeships, Best Economy & Jobs EVER, and much more.......We had Repeal & Replace done (and the saving to our country of one trillion dollars) except for one person, but it is getting done anyway. Individual Mandate is gone and great, less expensive plans will be announced this month. Drug prices coming down & Right to Try!"
03/26/2018 Tweet - "The economy is looking really good. It has been many years that we have seen these kind of numbers. The underlying strength of companies has perhaps never been better."
03/15/2018 Tweet - "Larry Kudlow will be my Chief Economic Advisor as Director of the National Economic Council. Our Country will have many years of Great Economic & Financial Success, with low taxes, unparalleled innovation, fair trade and an ever expanding labor force leading the way! #MAGA"
02/19/2018 Tweet - "The U.S. economy is looking very good, in my opinion, even better than anticipated. Companies are pouring back into our country, reversing the long term trend of leaving. The unemployment numbers are looking great, and Regulations & Taxes have been massively Cut! JOBS, JOBS, JOBS"
02/07/2018 Tweet - "In the "old days," when good news was reported, the Stock Market would go up. Today, when good news is reported, the Stock Market goes down. Big mistake, and we have so much good (great) news about the economy!"
02/03/2018 Tweet - "Great jobs numbers and finally, after many years, rising wages- and nobody even talks about them. Only Russia, Russia, Russia, despite the fact that, after a year of looking, there is No Collusion!"

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