Has Trump Delivered on His Economic Promises? President Trump made a number of economic promises on the campaign trail. Now that we’re one year into the Trump administration, our chief economics correspondent, Ben Casselman, looks at key economic data to see what Trump was able to accomplish, and where he has so far failed to deliver what he promised. By Ben Casselman, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Thomas Vollkommer, Joey Sendaydiego, June Kim and Jacqueline GuJanuary 19, 2026

Source: International New York Times January 19, 2026 19:02 UTC