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Since World War II, the United States economy has performed significantly better on average under the administration of Democratic presidents than Republican presidents. This difference is found in economic variables including job creation, GDP growth, stock market returns, personal income growth, and corporate profits.
Richard Nixon (1969-1974) GDP growth: 2.0% Unemployment rate: 5.5% Inflation rate: 10.9% Poverty rate: 12.00% Real disposable income per capita: $19,621 Disposable income per capita (adjusted for ...
The quarter in which a new president takes office is attributed to the incoming president. The computation is (GDP2/ GDP1)^(4/N) -1, where: GDP2 is the GDP for the president's last full quarter in office; GDP1 is the GDP for the last full quarter of the previous president; and N is the number of quarters the president was in office.
The economic history of the United States spans the colonial era through the 21st century. The initial settlements depended on agriculture and hunting/trapping, later adding international trade, manufacturing, and finally, services, to the point where agriculture represented less than 2% of GDP.
The five charts below show how the two presidents compare on growth in total employment and manufacturing employment, plus GDP growth, the stock market’s performance and average hourly earnings.
As President Joe Biden kicks his 2024 re-election campaign into higher gear, one of the messages he'll need to deliver is how his economic policies have improved the lives of Americans. Biden ...
The 1920s marked a decade of economic growth in the United States following a classical supply side policy. [1] U.S. President Warren Harding signed the Emergency Tariff of 1921 and the Fordney–McCumber Tariff of 1922. Harding's policies reduced taxes and protected U.S. business and agriculture.
The president's economic aides put together a massive report on the economy every year. It's a 400-plus-page tome outlining where we've been, where we are, and where we might be heading next. Does ...