“The Indian economy was 3rd largest in the world in 2014 and 7th largest in the world in 2019.”
FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING
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.
“The trade deficit with Japan is "changing rapidly.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
“We were losing all our cases in the World Trade Organization. ... And then I came along. Now we’re winning a lot of cases because they know that they’re not on very solid ground.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Says the large trade deficit with Japan stems from them sending "millions of cars," while "we send them wheat," but the deficit is "changing rapidly.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Debt of India with the World Bank is zero.”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
“Property taxes have “nothing to do with the state.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“US labels China as currency manipulator”
Logically rated this: True
“Says prescription drugs fuel mass shootings”
PolitiFact rated this: Experts say no link
“Claim: Zomato share price falls to 55 per cent in single day”
Fact Crescendo rated this: FALSE
“U.S. farmers are receiving $16 billion “out of the tariffs that we’ve gotten from China.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“A claim that Kogi state debt rose from N10.3 billion in December 31,2014 to N96.9 billion in December 31,2018.”
DUBAWA rated this: False
“Economic growth hasn't been this slow for 10 years since the global financial crisis”
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Fair call
RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Dr Chalmers has made a fair call. There are several ways to measure economic growth. Dr Chalmers did not specify which measure he was referring to. The Australian Bureau of Statistics' closely-watched chain volume measu…
“Australia's population growth mostly the result of migration, and that is underpinning the federal budget”
RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Close to the mark
RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Senator Hanson's claim is close to the mark. Official figures put Australia's population at the end of 2018 at more than 25 million people. This was an increase, as Senator Hanson points out, of more than 400,000 year o…
“We are the only advanced industrialized nation that bases our educational funding on property taxes.”
PolitiFact rated this: Half True
“A transaction tax in countries like the UK "didn't affect their financial markets at all.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“Trump wants to cut (Medicare) just to pay for tax breaks to billionaires.”
PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False
“A claim that Nigeria’s debt has more than doubled from N12 trillion in 2015, to N24.9 trillion in 2019.”
DUBAWA rated this: False, although the figure is close to N24 trillion
“After years and years of wage stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages.”
FactStream rated this: I mean, probably?
“After years and years of wage stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages.”
FactStream rated this: To know is to see the face of God
“After years and years of wage stagnation, we are finally seeing rising wages.”
FactStream rated this: I mean, probably?