AP burying the lede here…

“President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over a 10-year period while shrinking the economy, raising the inflation rate and reducing the purchasing power of households overall, according to an analysis released Wednesday by the Congressional Budget Office.”

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    27 days ago

    And who’s controlling the CBO these days? What reason is there to believe that they’re capable of impartial forecasting anymore?

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      27 days ago

      They’re not being provided the data because no one is so it’s more reading vibes at this point.