New York Times columnist Paul Krugman admitted that the U.S. economy has been doing well under President Trump after he famously predicted a "global recession" would occur if the Republican won the 2016 election. In an interview with PBS' "Firing Line with Margaret Hoover," Krugman was asked to react to an attack Trump made against the Nobel Prize-winning economist earlier in the week. "Krugman is a lightweight thinker who doesn't have a clue," Trump tweeted. He then claimed that the results of the stimulus were "little bang for the buck" considering the size of the deficit. "So the Trump economy hasn't been all bad?"

Source: Fox News February 01, 2020 00:11 UTC