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Groundwork’s Jacquez Says Fed’s Small Rate Cut Can’t Undo the Damage Trump’s Mismanaged Economy is Having on American Households

Today’s small rate cut will do little to address Trump’s economic turmoil.

September 17, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Jacquez Says Trump’s Yes-Man Miran Crafted Very Policies That are Driving Up Costs on American Families

Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Stephen Miran’s nomination to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors along party lines.

September 15, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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Consumer Sentiment Drops as American Households Continue to Bear the Brunt of Trump’s Working Families Price Hike

Consumer sentiment for September fell for the second straight month, as consumers’ financial expectations and labor market outlooks deteriorated.

September 12, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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Consumer Prices Keep Rising With No Relief in Sight for Families

The data remains clear: inflation is not easing. Price pressures persist where it matters most in goods and services households can’t go without.

September 11, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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American Families Are Trapped In a Cycle Of Debt, More Rely on Credit To Cover Rent, Utility Bills, Basic Necessities

Groundwork Collaborative and Protect Borrowers published a new poll finding that Americans—across party lines and by a more than 4-to-1 margin—support government action on a range of populist economic policies to bring down the cost of families’ mounting debts.

September 9, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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U.S. Job Market Plummets Under Trump’s Leadership: 70% Lower Job Growth, Unemployment Highest in Nearly 4 Years

The first jobs report after President Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner for “rigging data” showed that regardless of who’s in charge of BLS, the U.S. job market is plummeting under President Donald Trump’s leadership.

September 5, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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As Miran Hearing Gets Underway, Groundwork Highlights How Trump’s Attacks on the Fed Will Drive Up Costs for Working Families

Today, the Senate Banking Committee is holding a confirmation hearing for Dr. Stephen Miran.

September 4, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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ICYMI: Groundwork’s Owens Joins CBS Evening News to Break Down Hertz AI Pricing Scheme

Groundwork Collaborative Executive Director Lindsay Owens was featured on CBS Evening News in a segment on how rental car company Hertz is using AI to squeeze consumers.

September 2, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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Trump Won’t Give America’s Working Families a Break this Labor Day

For over 130 years, Labor Day has been recognized as a federal holiday in honor of America’s workforce, but this year, American working families will not get a break thanks to the disastrous economic policies the Trump administration has enacted.

August 29, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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Groundwork’s Jacquez Slams Trump’s Politically Motivated Lawfare Against the Fed

Trump’s illegal attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook is nothing more than politically motivated lawfare to cover up his own economic mismanagement.

August 26, 2025 Groundwork Collaborative
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