{"id":244850,"date":"2017-08-17T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T16:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/?p=244850"},"modified":"2017-08-18T16:26:15","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T20:26:15","slug":"meanwhile-the-trump-economy-booms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2017\/08\/17\/meanwhile-the-trump-economy-booms\/","title":{"rendered":"Meanwhile, the Trump Economy Booms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: &#8220;Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta is predicting massive economic growth for the third quarter,&#8221; this quarter that we\u2019re in that ends in September. It\u2019s 3.7% GDP being predicted by the Atlanta Fed. Now, during the Obama years we were never even above 2%. I think one or two quarters we exceeded 2%. The average rate of economic growth during the eight years of the Obama Regime was under 2%. When Trump presented the budget &#8212; which, when presidents submit a budget, it\u2019s an outline because all budgets originate in House of Representatives in Congress.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-240403 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TrumpMake-America-Great-Again.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TrumpMake-America-Great-Again.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TrumpMake-America-Great-Again-300x144.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But the White House has a budget and they try to get it passed and they work with Congress theoretically here to get as much of this they can. Anyway, Trump\u2019s budget was forecasting economic growth of 3 to 5% and the media had a cow. Columnists had a cow. &#8220;This is so unrealistic! You can\u2019t do this to people! You can\u2019t promise economic growth of 3 to 5%. It\u2019s not possible anymore!&#8221; I about had a cow over that. Obama forecast 6% economic growth every budget, folks. Never got to 2%. Now 3.7% is their projected growth rate this quarter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: It&#039;s 3.7% GDP being predicted by the Atlanta Fed&#8230; The average rate of economic growth during the eight years of the Obama Regime was under 2%. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":244890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Meanwhile, the Trump Economy Booms - The Rush Limbaugh Show<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2017\/08\/17\/meanwhile-the-trump-economy-booms\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Meanwhile, the Trump Economy Booms - The Rush Limbaugh Show\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"RUSH: It&#039;s 3.7% GDP being predicted by the Atlanta Fed... 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