Lawrence Kudlow

4 days ago | nysun.com | Lawrence Kudlow

The most widely predicted recession from President Trump’s tariffs and his One Big Beautiful Bill deficits still has not happened. Actually, we’re going the other way. The Atlanta Fed’s GDP Now tracking model shows Quarter 2 growth up an enormous 4.6 percent annually. Consumer spending has been revised upward to 4.6 percent from 3.8 percent. Capital equipment spending was revised up to 8.8 percent  from 5.1 percent. There is a boom going on in business investment.

1 week ago | nysun.com | Lawrence Kudlow

According to sources, a stern President Trump took the Fed head, Jay Powell, to the woodshed yesterday during their Oval Office meeting. Mr. Trump wants the Fed to lower its target rate. And equally, of course, Mr. Powell has stubbornly avoided any policy changes. You know what? Mr. Trump is right.

1 week ago | nysun.com | Lawrence Kudlow

SIMI VALLEY, California — We’re here at the Reagan Library for the inaugural meeting of the Reagan National Economic Forum. First up, I believe we are here to celebrate the memory and the achievements of Ronald Reagan, who I believe was by far the most consequential President in the second half of the 20th century. And indeed will go down as one of the greatest presidents in American history. Of course, I began my political career in Reagan’s Office of Management and Budget.

1 week ago | nysun.com | Lawrence Kudlow

Do you lie awake at night, worrying about the federal debt? Or the interest expense of servicing that debt? Well, you shouldn’t. We owe it to ourselves. That’s right. The bulk of the debt, 68 percent, is owned by American investors. Could be anyone — investment funds, institutions, corporations, union pension funds, or individuals. You own two-thirds of the federal debt. So, when Uncle Sam pays the interest on that debt — he’s paying it to you.

1 week ago | nysun.com | Lawrence Kudlow

President Trump has given the Republican Senate a green light to make the “one, big, beautiful bill” even bigger and more beautiful. Here’s what he said on Sunday: “I want the Senate and the senators to change, you know, to make the changes they want and we’ll go back to the House and we will see if we can get them. In some cases, those changes maybe are something I’d agree with, to be honest. You know, it happens.” Mr. Trump added: “I think they’re gonna have changes.