Laurie Loves Data
Posting a relevant data point each day. Numbers don't lie.
Wife, mother, Mimi, marathon runner, swimmer, birding nerd. Christian (not that kind). Democracy lover. Sourdough freak.
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- In just 4 short months the economic forecasts of many countries, including the US have declined There are a number of factors, most of which can be traced to the chaos and erratic trade policies of POTUS One country's forecast has improved: Russia Wonder why
- Here is the biggest problem with the trade talks between the US and other countries: you can't make deals with other countries unless those countries believe that you will honor the deals. Who would trust our government to keep its word?
- The new trade deal between the US and UK is a big nothingburger We can now import Jags, Bentleys, and Rolls and the UK can import American beef without tariffs But - the UK *won't* import American beef because it contains growth hormones Master negotiator at work!
- POTUS has nominated Casey Means for Surgeon General. The trouble is, she is not a surgeon. She is a "wellness influencer" who markets supplements Means attended Stanford Medical School and pursued a surgical residency, but dropped out before completing it Quite a step down from this guy ⬇️