American Quote by Scott Bessent

Inflation, interest rates and immigration - the three I's - have created a toxic economic mix for the bottom 50% of American wage earners…

— Scott Bessent

Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation.

— Robert Reich

The basic thing that made Trump popular is that he blamed others for the problems that we have in the United States. We have…

— Joseph Stiglitz

There are a number of people out there who want to grade what Biden has done on a 'he's not Trump' curve, but I'm…

— Jason Johnson

The inflation comes through either increasing the money supply or increasing the government spending, and that's what happened under Biden.

— Scott Bessent

The gap between rich and poor under President Obama is getting bigger because fewer well-paying jobs are available. Corporations are being taxed to the…

— Bill O'Reilly

Though the poorest Americans voted for Hillary Clinton, many relatively wealthy people voted for Trump and generally it's a mistake to think that economics…

— Anne Applebaum

“The best available apples-to-apples comparison of inflation-adjusted earnings shows what the typical fully employed man earned back in the 1970s and what that same…

— Elizabeth Warren

Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping.

— Robert Reich

Wages never seem to go up. The whole economy feels stuck, and millions of Americans, millions of Americans, middle-class security is now just a…

— Paul Ryan

We've created more wealth in the past 30 years than the rest of human of human history combined. But half of Americans make less…

— David Rolf

These Americans are among the working poor with full-time jobs earning $5.15 an hour. Millions fall into this boat, even more when you consider…

— Marcy Kaptur