Economy

While majorities may be content about basic facets of the system, substantial portions of Americans still feel overburdened with the conditions of their health care.

The survey results add to the growing body of evidence showing Americans are increasingly concerned about a looming recession.

"As a reference, this is approximately the size of Switzerland's entire economy," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva explained.

Just hours after Trump threatened to "obliterate" Turkey's economy, he described the country as one of America's biggest and most honest trading partners

"Job growth remains on its slowing trend even as labor markets continue to get tighter. While wages dropped slightly, finding qualified workers is likely to get more difficult," Gad Levanon wrote.

After working at IBM for almost a decade and cofounding the Launch School, an online software enterprise, Kevin Wang may have undertaken his most ambitious project to date with Nervos, a blockchain network poised to transform the financial services industry.

"There were reports of employees having to rely on food banks and the support of family and friends. Some were even advised to see doctors for symptoms of depression."

"I can see this having a large impact on the economy because refugees contribute in many ways and in many meaningful ways," said Steve Hubbard, a data scientist at New American Economy.

"I think the markets have factored in this idea that the president's opponents will stop at nothing to try to undermine and ultimately destroy him," Monica Crowley said.

These measures may include revamping entry policies by installing buzzers or reinforced doors, or maintaining security cameras for better worksite monitoring.

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Despite the optics, the financial situation now is very different than the one banks faced in the recession.

Rural communities suffer the greatest economic harm from gun violence, according to the report.

This represents an increase in concern by several points since the poll was last taken in June.

The unemployment rate for disabled workers (currently at 8 percent) is still higher than unemployment for non-disabled workers (3.7 percent), but employment of disabled workers has seen steady growth.

"Growth of business investment dropped from 9 percent last year to 1.4 percent now," Chris Wallace said.

President Trump has staked his appeal on his ability to handle the economy, but indicators have recently warned that the country could be headed toward recession.

Political independents remain starkly opposed to the president, with 65 percent disapproving of the way he is handling his job.

"The tax cut that the president passed has thus far remained the most unpopular tax cut in the history of polling," said former Obama economic advisor Austan Goolsbee.

"I'm not going to name names," Delaney told reporters when asked which Democrats specifically he believed had cheered on a possible recession.

"The underlying consumer is doing well and making more money. More importantly, they're spending more money."

"The Democrats are trying to 'will' the Economy to be bad for purposes of the 2020 Election. Very Selfish!" he wrote.

The president, who campaigned on his ability to improve the economy and has sought to take credit for the economic successes, is positioning himself to avoid blame for any possible downturn.

"The risk that exists right now in the economy––in the global economy and the U.S. economy––lies squarely, squarely on Donald Trump's reckless, drunk driving approach to economic management."

"Today we've got a United States who's at economic war with most of the rest of the world," Lawrence Summers said.

As recently as Saturday, President Trump has defended his administration's freewheeling tariff war and once more used the false claim that China is paying the penalty to defend his position.

Gary Cohn, who was U.S. President Donald Trump's top economics guru, said the trade war is not hitting China's economy.

Trump declared that his trade war was undermining Chinese economic growth, and threatened more pain for Beijing after 2020.

Economic growth in the second quarter of 2019 slowed significantly, from 3.1 percent in the first quarter of the year to 2.1 percent in the spring.