President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025.

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AI spending is the only thing from keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff

Updated 9 hours ago
New York Post
BBC News
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The only thing keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff is AI spending. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, BBC News.

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President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025.
New York Post
New York Post
Lean Right
5/3/2026

AI spending is the only thing from keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff

The only thing keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff is AI spending : Without it, the nation’s growth numbers would be in the toilet, dragged down by an Iran war that’s goosing gasoline prices and sending US consumers straight to the poor house. That, at least, is the doom-and-gloom making the rounds in the.

Donald Trump, against a backdrop of American flags, points to a crowd and smiles while wearing a navy blue suit with a long red tie.
BBC News
BBC News
Lean Left
5/2/2026

Voters will judge Trump on the economy - how is it doing?

Donald Trump once predicted the US-Israeli war in Iran would last no longer than six weeks. It has now entered its third month. The conflict has caused a global energy shock on a par with the oil crises of the 1970s, driving up prices of everything from fuel to groceries. Despite piling additional pressure on already.