It’s the Biden vs. Trump Economy—and Hell No, It’s Not Even Close

The facts are clear: Biden has overseen a stronger economy ... lot more aggressive about touting them, because they are affirmatively on Biden’s side. Biden took a pretty good swing at Trump ... Read More

Biden’s economy vs. Trump’s, in 12 charts

The presidential election is less than a year away, and economic issues are once again top of mind for voters around the country. Despite the economy’s rapid recovery from the pandemic ... Read More

The Trump vs. Biden Economy: A Comparison in 10 Charts

Both administrations opted to run the U.S. economy hot, MacGuineas says. “That probably appeared to work more successfully for Donald Trump, because it didn’t create inflation, but it did ... Read More

What’s Wrong With the Economy? It’s You, Not the Data

The U.S. economy—by many measures—is doing great. But many voters think otherwise. Here’s what the data say about why voters feel so bad about the economy and what it could mean for ... Read More

US Economy News Today: Consumers Think Next Six Months in the Economy Will Be Bumpy

Taylor Tompkins has worked for more ... for news at Investopedia. Welcome to Investopedia's economics live blog, where we'll explain what the day's news says about the state of the U.S. economy ... Read More

The Biden-Trump Economy of Nostalgia

America’s productivity is far ahead, too. In 2019, the value added by the average American manufacturing worker was $141,000, exceeding second-place South Korea by more than $44,000 a worker and ... Read More

Biden pushes his economic populism on the trail in Pennsylvania as Trump sits in a New York courtroom

President Joe Biden is seeking to draw a sharp economic contrast with former President Donald Trump during a three-day swing through Pennsylvania with campaign officials framing the election as a ... Read More

The Trump Economy

They said if Trump is elected, we're going to get a second Great Depression. Now we got the strongest economy in 25 years. They couldn't have been more wrong. It's like getting in a plane and you ... Read More

Trust on the economy bolsters Trump in oh-so-close Florida and Arizona: POLL

Both contests are closely contested in the latest ABC/Washington Post polls. Donald Trump's economic argument pushes back against Joe Biden's pitch that he can better handle the coronavirus ... Read More

Bernanke Says The Economy Remains Vulnerable

The economy ... the world's economic problems." Still, Bernanke says the preconditions for a pickup in growth in 2011 appear to remain in place. Banks are in better shape and appear more willing ... Read More

GLOBAL ECONOMY

Economists debate the pros and cons of former President Trump's proposed 60% tariff on all Chinese imports, which could raise prices on American business and consumers. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie ... Read More

It’s the Biden vs. Trump Economy—and Hell No, It’s Not Even Close

I don’t deny any of the bad news. Inflation has been punishing. Gas prices are about $1 higher per gallon than they were in 2020 (they were higher in 2019 than 2020 because of the pandemic-driven ... Read More