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Trader Michael Milano, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. U.S. stocks are lower Thursday morning as losses from the previous day continue. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Prospect of Deficit Spooks Stock Market

by Josh Boak AP Economics Writers, and Paul Wiseman AP Economics WritersFebruary 10, 2018

Reporters interview Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, as arrives to meet with House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, at the Capitol to advance the GOP tax bill, in Washington, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A Look at Some Winners and Losers Under the GOP Tax Plan

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterDecember 16, 2017

Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., joined by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., touts the GOP tax reform plan being crafted in the Ways and Means Committee this week, wuring a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘Trickle Down’ Economics Key to Tax Plan

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterNovember 8, 2017

Federal Reserve board member Jerome Powell stands as President Donald Trump announces him as his nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Powell Brings Ability to Build A Consensus

by Josh Boak AP Economics Writers, and Christopher Rugaber AP Economics WritersNovember 4, 2017

In this Monday, July 31, 2017, image made from a video, David McCarthy, a senior numismatist at Kagin's, holds what is believed to be the first coin ever struck by the U.S. government at the World's Fair of Money in Denver, Colo. The coin is on display this week at the World’s Fair of Money in Denver. (AP Photo/Tatiana Flowers)

Experts: We’ve Found The First American Coin

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterAugust 2, 2017

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders arrives to speak at the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, July 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump’s Tax Plan Has Ambitious Timeline but Missing Details

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterAugust 1, 2017

FILE - In this Saturday, July 8, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive for a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. After a cordial meeting between Trump and Xi in April 2017, tensions are simmering again between the world’s two biggest economies. As U.S. and Chinese economic officials prepare to meet Wednesday, July 19, in Washington, the U.S. is weighing whether to slap tariffs on steel imports and risk setting off a trade war, a dicey option to deal with a problem caused largely by China’s massive overproduction of steel. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)

No Deal U.S.-China as Trade Talks End

by Paul Wiseman AP Economics Writers, and Josh Boak AP Economics WritersJuly 19, 2017

FILE - In this Thursday, March 23, 2017, file photo, workers manufacture thermal protection systems for NASA at Bally Ribbon Mills in Bally, Pa. U.S. employers pulled back on hiring in May 2017 by adding only 138,000 jobs. Hiring was still enough to help keep pushing unemployment lower. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Jobs Data Could Signal Shortage of Workers

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterJune 2, 2017

In this Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, photo, a construction worker continues work at the SLS Lux in the Brickell neighborhood of Miami. The SLS LUX is a 57-story residential and hotel property developed by the Related Group, and is scheduled to open in 2017. Exactly eight years after the Great Recession ended, the U.S. job market has settled into a sweet spot of steadily solid growth. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Jobs Look Solid 8 Years After Recession

by Josh Boak AP Economics WriterJune 1, 2017

FILE - In this Monday, March 13, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump listens during a meeting on healthcare in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. MSNBC's Rachel Maddow host of "The Rachel Maddow Show" was at the center of the political media Tuesday, March 14, 2017, with a story on Trump's tax returns propelled by social media. The White House pushed back even before the release of the documents Tuesday night, saying that publishing the information was illegal. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Trump’s Plan Would Slash His Own Taxes

by Josh Boak Associated Press, and Jeff Horwitz Associated PressMarch 16, 2017