Must-Read: Note that in its rosy scenario Trump is not exceptional–for a Republican. Similar claims were made by Hassett, Hubbard, Mankiw, and Taylor on behalf of Mitt Romney back in 2012. Rosy scenario, and subsequently having to explain–in 1988, in 1992, in 2008, and 2020–why their projections back during the campaign and in the transition … Continue reading Must-Read: Nick Timiraos: Trump Team’s Growth Forecasts Far Rosier Than Those of CBO, Private Economists