High inflation and low wage growth are bad for Biden’s reelection

If you are an incumbent president, there are many possible recipes for success in re-election—but slow and declining economic growth topped with persistently high inflation is not one of them. Read More

The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on inflation, jobs ...

Biden’s best argument: a fast rise in jobs, manufacturing growth. In January, Biden highlighted that Trump was the first president to oversee a net loss of jobs since Herbert Hoover, who was in ... Read More

Why the economy is a trouble spot for Biden : NPR

Despite job growth, low unemployment and record spending, Americans are in a sour mood about the economy — and that could spell trouble for President Biden's reelection chances. Read More

As Biden exits, how will he be remembered for his handling ... - CBS News

In another plus for workers, average hourly earnings through December rose 3.9%, keeping pay growth ahead of consumer prices, which are up 2.9% over the last year. Read More

Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth and jobs, a deeply ...

Biden lobbed a fusillade of fiscal ammunition at the post-Covid economy, including the controversial $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan and the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act that critics say added ... Read More

Biden has a story to tell about the economy. Inflation gets in the way ...

President Biden has a story he wants to tell voters about the economy, one of consistent job growth over the course of his presidency and of a pandemic recovery that has led the world. Inflation ... Read More

Biden’s economic legacy: Historic wage gains, investment and job ...

President Joe Biden will leave the White House with a strong economy, historic gains in the job market, a foundation for future manufacturing growth, and having brought down decades-high inflation ... Read More

A juiced-up economy is good news, right? Not if inflation ... - MSN

The economy, for its part, appears to have ended 2024 on a strong note. Retail sales in the final stages of the holiday season in December are expected to show a 0.5% gain. The report comes out ... Read More

Whose fault is inflation? Biden, Trump blame each other at debate

A new poll released last week by Fox News found Biden leading Trump 50%-48% as Americans' outlook on the economy improves. The poll found that more Americans still trust Trump over Biden on the ... Read More