On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner used the recent appointment of Jared Kushner as “Wall Czar” to explain the current status of Trump’s border wall, his unrealistic plans to build it and recent abatement of apprehensions. Frustrated by the … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner explored how the math behind Warren’s health care plan simply doesn’t add up. Elizabeth Warren’s release of her plans to pay for Medicare for All has focused new attention on the size and … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner dug into Wednesday’s GDP report to help explain the dynamics of economic slowdown underway. Two more signs of a slow economy emerged on Wednesday: The Commerce Department reported that growth in the gross … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner corrected Trump’s latest claims on his economic achievements which involved inflated household income gains during his tenure. Taking a break from railing against “witch hunts,” President Trump proclaimed the other day that during … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner documented the meteoric rise of Trump’s dishonesty with the public on a wide range of topics including his most recent favorite, the Ukraine whistleblower. President Trump marked his 1,000th day in office this … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner presented charts showing evidence that the recession in the manufacturing sector has begun to spread into the broader economy. New economic data released this week provides fresh evidence of a slowing economy, particularly … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner presented charts explaining the troubling decline of Americans enrolled for health care coverage. As in past Democratic debates, health care was center stage in Houston last night – coincidentally, three days after troubling … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner presented charts explaining how the escalating trade war has taken a toll on the manufacturing sector and continues to weigh heavily on investment spending. Following disappointing new economic data and the imposition of … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner presented charts showing the accelerating toll that Trump’s trade war has taken on US exporters, consumers, and the stock market. The stock market cratered Monday; major indices plunged by 3% and more than $700 … Continue reading →
On MSNBC’s Morning Joe today, Steven Rattner presented charts showing how the latest budget agreement has once again thrown all fiscal decency out the window. The White House and Congressional Democrats just passed a new budget deal to avoid a looming … Continue reading →
