You Can’t Hide from the Data: Bad Policy Has Costs | TWE Ep. 156

​The latest economic data tells a concerning story.

From a weakening labor market and rising healthcare costs to slowing growth and increased uncertainty, the warning signs are becoming harder to ignore. These trends are not accidental. They are the result of policy choices that have expanded the government’s role, distorted incentives, and increased complexity across key sectors of the economy.

In this episode of This Week’s Economy, we examine how these forces are playing out across jobs, Medicare, regulation, trade, and tax policy—and why they all point to the same conclusion: policy matters, and bad policy carries real costs.

The critical question is whether leaders will course-correct before these challenges deepen.

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