“The U.S. spends "57 cents on the dollar on defense.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
Economy and jobs
1,152 claims on this topic checked by other fact-checking organisations. Topics are sorted by the words in each claim and cover English-language checks.
“Says that in South Bend, Ind., the "black poverty fell by more than half on my watch.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“The Indian air travel has shrunk in 2019 which is due to the economic slow down in the country.”
Logically rated this: Misleading
“In Bakersfield, where there’s a lot of oil drilling going on, there’s more solar jobs now in Bakersfield and around that area than there are oil jobs.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“In West Virginia, we have 20,000 jobs in which we don’t have skilled workers.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“Claim: Nirmala Sitharaman says that she doesn’t care about onion prices”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“Says for every "share" that a photograph of a sick boy gets, Facebook will donate one dollar.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“We cut the black poverty rate by more than half.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
“Donald Trump has not given his tax returns”
Logically rated this: Misleading
“Only those earning over £80,000 per year will see a tax increase under Labour's plans”
BBC Reality Check rated this: Not the full story
“£80,000 salary is nowhere near in the top 5%...not even in the top 50%”
BBC Reality Check rated this: This is not correct
“In America, there is a father who is holding down two jobs and paying more taxes than the richest 400 families in America.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Today in America — a new study came out — 20 years out, whites who borrowed money, 94% of them have paid off their student loan debt; 5% of African-Americans have paid it off.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Australia is responsible for more than 5 per cent of the world's emissions if fossil fuel exports are included”
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Overstated
“Today I opened a major Apple Manufacturing plant in Texas that will bring high paying jobs back to America”
The New York Times rated this: False.
“Kannada language is used in Greek currency note and it is the first regional language used in foreign currency.”
Logically rated this: False
“It’s time for a wealth tax in America. I have heard there are some billionaires who don’t support this plan… All we are saying is when you make it big, pitch in two cents so everyone else gets a chance to make it.”
Washington Post rated this: Three Pinocchios
“Says Democrats "spent $40,000,000 of YOUR tax dollars trying to impeach Trump.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“Ivanka Trump "created 14 million jobs.”
The New York Times rated this: False.
“Says people shouldn’t make birthday donations on Facebook because the organization can claim the donation as a tax write-off, and only has to deliver 15% of the donation to the charity organization.”
PolitiFact rated this: False