Donald Trump Economic Plan Research Paper

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Donald Trump’s Economic Plan With this presidential election coming up in the near future, Americans have to decide which candidate they want to vote for. Hillary Clinton, Gary Johnson, and Donald Trump all have a different plan for how they are proposing to improve the United States economy. Donald Trump’s economic proposal is short and to the point, but there are some important key features that he wants to improve upon that will help the economy dramatically. If he is elected and his plans go through, the United States economy will grow and be stronger than it ever has. Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, has proposed to increase the GDP resulting in about 25 million new American jobs, create a new tax plan for the working and middle …show more content…

He states that over seven years the labor force has decreased by 14 million people becoming the smallest labor force in over 45 years. Let alone, the amount of Food Stamps received by Americans has increased over 12 million. This being said, there have been that many people whose income is low enough to receive those benefits. With Trump’s plans in place, both of those numbers should decrease. He plans to do this by increasing the GDP by at least 1.5 percent which will result in about 25 million jobs over 10 years. This increase in the workforce will drastically improve our economy since more people will be able to buy goods and services, and there will be less people on welfare programs. When more people have jobs, less people need government aid allowing the government to spend that money else where to help our country more. Also, those new workers will have the money to own a home bringing the homeownership up from the lowest it has been in 51 years of 62.9 percent. All these factors will help keep the economy stimulated and going strong for even the years after Trump’s presidency if he is …show more content…

He proposes to reduce the trade deficit since it is currently $800 billion. The trade deficit being that high means there are that many American jobs being taken away by other counties. Trump wants to bring some of those jobs back the US to increase American jobs while decreasing the trade deficit at the same time. He also wants to renegotiate trade agreements with other countries to protect American workers. This will help workers keep their jobs and in return help the economy. Trump also intends to bring up trade cases against China and their illegal activities they are implementing. By solving this, it will produce more than 2 million more jobs in the US. These jobs will again increase the growth of our economy and keep it going strong and healthy for a long period of

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