Trump is either ‘lying or stupid’ — Prof. Justin Wolfers gives Trump an F grade on the economy

Trump is either ‘lying or stupid’ — Prof. Justin Wolfers gives Trump an F grade on the economy

Author: Times Radio August 7, 2026 Duration: 32:54
Professor Justin Wolfers joins Maddie Hale to assess Donald Trump's economic record, from slowing GDP and inflation to the latest tariffs, today's US jobs report, and whether Canada's resilience suggests Trump's trade agenda is backfiring.

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