May 18, 2024

Who Said That?

Florida's quote of the day

| 2/24/2017

" I know of no group on earth that doesn't like to make more money."

-- Arthur Laffer

 Economist Arthur Laffer - famous for helping to engineer former President Ronald Reagan's tax cuts and as a "father" of the pro-growth "supply side" economic theory – said during a stop in Sarasota Wednesday that he is optimistic the economy will improve dramatically under President Donald Trump.

Trump is poised to give the Sarasota region's economy "the best ride since Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey came here," Laffer said during a press conference before a speech sponsored by the Caldwell Trust Company.

Read more at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune.

Florida Business News

Florida News Releases

Florida Trend Video Pick

FloridaCommerce responds to questions about management of Rebuild Florida program
FloridaCommerce responds to questions about management of Rebuild Florida program

Reporter Jennifer Titus sits down with FloridaCommerce Secretary Alex Kelly and Office of Long-Term Resiliency Director Justin Domer.

 

Video Picks | Viewpoints@FloridaTrend

Ballot Box

Do you think recreational marijuana should be legal in Florida?

  • Yes, I'm in favor of legalizing marijuana
  • Absolutely not
  • I'm on the fence
  • Other (share thoughts in the comment section below)

See Results

Florida Trend Media Company
490 1st Ave S
St Petersburg, FL 33701
727.821.5800

© Copyright 2024 Trend Magazines Inc. All rights reserved.