Trump Team’s Growth Forecasts Far Rosier Than T
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Trump Team’s Growth Forecasts Far Rosier Than Those of CBO, Private Economists
Here we go, righties. This is what we WANT to happen, therefore our data will MAKE it happen. I believe this is what is called 'dynamic scoring', AKA 'fairy dust' supply side, 'far rosier than', economics. LOL!
While there are often disparities between the White House and independent agencies on growth projections, they are rarely this large
By Nick Timiraos
Feb. 17, 2017 1:31 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration has drafted preliminary economic growth forecasts in its federal budget planning that rely on assumptions that are far rosier than projections made by independent agencies and most private forecasters, according to several people familiar with the discussions.