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Economy & business fact checks

Explore claims publishers have checked about economy & business. Read their original ratings and follow the evidence.

7,104 published reviews in this topic

فکت‌نامهEconomy & business

اقتصاد ایران هجدهمین اقتصاد برتر جهان است.

Publisher’s rating: نادرست

PolitiFactEconomy & business

“Kroger Corporate says employees can not wear flag masks but they can wear BLM masks!”

Publisher’s rating: False

PolitiFactEconomy & business

Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison said on CNBC, “If conservatives do not like our values, they should take their money to Home Depot.”

Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire

PolitiFactEconomy & business

"I actually pushed the Deficit Reduction Act. That was the last time we actually reduced the national debt in the United States, when I was the leader of House conservatives."

Publisher’s rating: Mostly False

PolitiFactEconomy & business

“Even before the pandemic, America went into a manufacturing recession.”

Publisher’s rating: Mostly True

PolitiFactEconomy & business

In Florida, “income growth is top of the chart.”

Publisher’s rating: Half True

فکت‌نامهEconomy & business

ثروت ۲۶ نفر معادل ثروت نیمی از مردم جهان است.

Publisher’s rating: درست

PolitiFactEconomy & business

"The number of small businesses is up 30% compared to before the pandemic."

Publisher’s rating: False

State Sen. John FlanaganEconomy & business

"The Senate Democrats have not provided one tax cut."

Publisher’s rating: Mostly False

Maldita.esEconomy & business

Si eres español te deniegan la prestación por desempleo

Publisher’s rating: Falso

PolitiFactEconomy & business

Gas prices are high “due to the Democrats’ war on fossil fuels.”

Publisher’s rating: Mostly False

PolitiFactEconomy & business

“Democrats have accomplished a lot in just 2 months ... 1 Million energy jobs destroyed.”

Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire

FactCheck.orgEconomy & business

The U.S. economy is “nothing compared to what it’s going to be when the trade deals kick in. … China, as an example, they didn’t do anything with us. They’re now spending $250 billion a year, and that’s only for phase one."

Publisher’s rating: Distorts the Facts

PolitiFactEconomy & business

“There is a consensus among economists left, right, and center… that we can’t spend too much” on COVID-19 relief.

Publisher’s rating: Mostly False

FactCheck.orgEconomy & business

"The racial wealth gap is the lowest it’s been in 20 years because of our efforts."

Publisher’s rating: Not the Whole Story

FactCheck.orgEconomy & business

"Independent analysis shows that if we pass this [infrastructure] plan, the economy will create 19 million jobs — good jobs, blue-collar jobs, jobs that pay well."

Publisher’s rating: Misleading

PolitiFactEconomy & business

“A secret backroom deal" gave "away hundreds of millions of tax dollars to a Soros-owned company."

Publisher’s rating: Mostly False

فکت‌نامهEconomy & business

دو نرخی شدن و سهمیه‌بندی شدن بنزین، تصمیم سران سه قوه بود یا دستور رهبر ایران؟

Publisher’s rating: رهبر پیش از این به دولت دستور داده بود که این طرح را عملیاتی کنند و جلوی مصرف بی رویه بنزین در داخل را بگیرند.

PolitiFactEconomy & business

Former President Donald Trump “has the worst record of job loss of any president.”

Publisher’s rating: Half True

PolitiFactEconomy & business

Says President Donald “Trump promised 13,000 new jobs to the people of #Wisconsin. 3 years later, we’re still waiting…”

Publisher’s rating: Half True