Republican says Trump`s budget presumes `Goldilocks` economy
(WorldNews Business)

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump`s budget (all times local): 1:25 p.m. A fellow Republican is lacing into President Donald Trump`s budget, saying his promises to balance it are based on fanciful economic projections. South Carolina Rep. Mark Sanford told White House budget director Mick Mulvaney that Trump`s budget `presumes a Goldilocks economy` that never goes into recession. Sanford told Mulvaney that the budget `assumes that the stars perfectly align` by promising an economic growth rate of 3 percent but that such an economic surge wouldn`t increase inflation and bond yields. __ 1 p.m....