As Lawmakers Debate Border, Immigrants Set To Add $7 Trillion To Economy

While Senate Republicans killed a border security bill Wednesday because they said it wasn’t tough enough, Congress’ own economists said immigration is set to add trillions of dollars to the U.S. Read More

How Legal Immigrants Could Boost US Economy - Newsweek

If the immigrants are in STEM fields, GDP would increase by 0.7 percent and consumption by 0.6 percent. The study focused on changing the types of visas without increasing the overall number issued. Read More

The surge in immigration is a $7 trillion gift to the economy

None of this is to diminish the near-term stresses on the U.S. economy that come from poorly managed flows of immigration. These challenges clearly exist, both at the southwest border and in ... Read More

‘Massive benefit’: Immigration surge set to boost U.S. economy by ...

The Congressional Budget Office predicts that the GDP of the U.S. economy is going to be boosted by $7 trillion over the next ten years due to the surge in immigration. “If you care about the ... Read More

US needs to boost legal immigration to strengthen economy - New York Post

President Trump and Congress should approve new laws to boost legal immigration to strengthen the US economy and workforce in the coming decades, now that the border is secure, a new study from ... Read More

How Does Immigration Affect the U.S. Economy?

According to an American Immigration Council analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data, immigrants—almost 48 million of whom now live in the United States among an overall population of roughly 335 ... Read More

What Will The Economy Look Like With Half As Much Immigration?

The U.S. is on pace to receive 500,000 immigrants in 2025, down from a typical rate of 1 million per year before the pandemic and a sharp decline from the recent peak of immigration in late 2023 ... Read More

CBO: Undocumented immigrants lower deficit, boost economy - The Hill

CBO based its projections on the economic effects that surge group of 8.7 million people is expected to have between 2024 and 2034. The report excludes immigrants who receive or are eligible for ... Read More

How immigration, economy and abortion were treated in the ... - NPR

Tuesday's presidential debate touched on some of the issues that matter most to voters: inflation and the economy, immigration and border policy, and access to abortion and reproductive care. Read More

5 ways immigrants shape the economy from taxes to investment to ... - NPR

5 ways immigrants shape the economy from taxes to investment to innnovation : The Indicator from Planet Money Immigration is a top concern among U.S. voters this election cycle. Read More