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Immigration Still Powers The US Economy, Even With The Crackdown

Immigration may be down, but it's still powering the growth of the U.S. workforce, according to data from the private sector. Read More

Former U.S. ambassador-at-large Nathaniel Fick ’99 praises America’s ‘successful innovation economy’

Former U.S. ambassador-at-large for the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nathaniel Fick ’99 told students to spend time in public service and spoke about the role of innovation in foreign ... Read More

Business owners and economists say ICE crackdowns are leading to a critical labor shortage — how Trump’s immigration policy could hit your bottom line

The influx of foreign workers over the last few years is also responsible for the U.S. avoiding a recession following the pandemic, experts say. Temporary foreign workers eased labor shortages and ... Read More

Tonantzin Carmona and Luis Gutiérrez: The economic fallout of immigration enforcement — and what Chicago can do about it

Every immigration raid causes a wave of fear. This results in empty tables and darkened windows across Chicago’s Latino business districts. Read More

The US economy is not improving. Do Americans regret voting for Trump?

The US economy is going through a tough phase, and some details aren’t talked about enough. One year after Donald Trump returned to office on a promise to lower prices and restore economic confidence, ... Read More

Canada Reaches for Its Economic Past to Find a Future Less Reliant on the U.S.

Prime Minister Mark Carney fast-tracked mines and other natural resource projects to the dismay of some Indigenous groups and many environmentalists. Read More