US economy shrunk under Trump, and it's not Biden's fault | Opinion - USA TODAY

Numbers don't lie: Biden's economy was strong. Trump's tariffs killed it. In 2024, under the aforementioned Biden, the S&P 500 grew 23%. As The Wall Street Journal reported April 29, the day ... Read More

U.S. economy shrinks as Americans spend less

Americans spent less money last month, shrinking the economy and putting economists on high alert. According to federal data released Friday morning, consumers spent nearly $30 billion less in May ... Read More

As Biden exits, how will he be remembered for his handling of the U.S. economy? - CBS News

The economy rebounded strongly from the COVID shock, but the U.S. continues to grapple with a cost-of-living crisis and spiraling federal debt. Read More

Is It Trump or Biden's Economy? Americans Weigh In

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on January 15, 2025 in Washington, D.C. U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Cross ... Read More

Trump Says It’s Biden’s Fault If GDP Shrinks Again In Second Quarter - Forbes

Gross domestic product fell 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025, the weakest economic performance the U.S. has recorded since the first quarter of 2022. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip Featured ... Read More

The U.S. economy is doing well as Americans continue to spend - NPR

The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3% in the final months of 2024, largely fueled by robust consumer spending. The economy ended the year 2.5% larger than it was a year earlier. Read More

With job numbers up and unemployment down, why are you still paying more? - MSNBC

This is an adapted excerpt from the Oct. 4 episode of "Morning Joe." The Biden administration woke up to some good news on Friday. The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, blowing past ... Read More

The U.S. economy is growing solidly. Here's why : NPR

The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.8% in the third quarter, led by strong consumer spending. The news comes days before a presidential election in which the economy has been top of mind ... Read More

The Biden economy: Just how good was it? Here are the highs and lows for the 46th president. - Morningstar

The U.S. economy has grown rapidly during the Biden years, if not enough to save his approval ratings and political fortunes. Gross domestic product, considered the official scorecard for the ... Read More

Trump wins Americans' trust on economy. Sorry, Democrats | Opinion - USA TODAY

The GOP's advantage on the economy is no surprise to conservatives. Donald Trump's focus on the economy is why Americans elected him president. Read More

WATCH: Biden says he’s leaving economy ‘stronger than ever’ for Americans as his term nears end | PBS News

Related. As term nears its end, Biden presidency viewed less favorably by Americans than Trump or Obama, AP-NORC poll finds. By Will Weissert, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press. Biden ... Read More

U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.3% pace last quarter, driven by increased consumer spending - CBS News

Consumer spending grew at a 4.2% pace, fastest since January-March 2023 and up from 3.7% in July-September last year. But business investment tumbled as investment in equipment plunged after two ... Read More