And despite economic ups and downs over the decades, Social Security has never missed a payment, says the Economic Policy Institute.
KUTV (Utah)
August 18, 2025
According to an analysis by the nonpartisan Economic Policy Institute, the Trump administration’s deportation agenda — now backed by additional funding from the so-called Big Beautiful Bill — could result in nearly 6 million jobs lost, including some 3.3 million jobs presently held by immigrants.
WBUR
August 18, 2025
A family with two working parents in 2024 needed to increase its income by almost 40 percent, about $26,900 extra per year, to maintain their standard of living after having their first child, according to an analysis of data from the Economic Policy Institute.
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The Washington Post
August 18, 2025
Boston Globe
August 13, 2025
This might have been billed as an effort to impose “efficiency” on the system. But “a more accurate description,” writes Monique Morrissey of the labor-oriented Economic Policy Institute, “is sabotage.”
LA Times
August 13, 2025
If the Trump administration were to deport 4 million people over a four-year period, New Jersey’s workforce could shrink by 234,000 — including 67,000 people in construction — said a July report by the Economic Policy Institute, a left-leaning think tank.
NorthJersey.com
August 13, 2025
According to the Economic Policy Institute, the average estimated expenses tied to living in Cortland County for two adults without children is $5,019 per month, or $60,231 per year.
MoneyDigest
August 13, 2025
The Economic Policy Institute has slightly different numbers but the same trend: Wage growth shot up with inflation, then slowed as inflation ebbed. However, wage growth in 2025 remains higher than during the first half of Trump’s first term, when it generally ran under 3%; in the last half, it topped 3% and was running at 3.4% before the pandemic hit.
Cardinal News (VA)
August 13, 2025