Trump's second term: economic concerns
The article discusses the performance of the U.S. economy during President Donald Trump's second term, focusing on the economic challenges faced. These include the effects of policies such as anti-immigration measures and increased tariffs, as well as the impact of the war with Iran on oil prices and global supply chains. Despite the overall resilience of the economy, the labor market showed signs of decline, with decreases in employment and the labor force, in the context of efforts to curb immigration and boost deportations. Trump’s promise to improve affordability also failed to materialize, as housing prices rose due to monetary policy and rising interest rates. Meanwhile, stock market indicators did not reflect an entirely optimistic outlook; they recorded moderate gains during his presidency, though performance remained relatively solid. Inflation increased as a result of trade policies and higher oil prices, and economic risks continue to threaten stability, especially amidst ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
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