Some voters blame the American Rescue Plan for fueling price increases. But the growth it unleashed may be helping the president stay more popular than counterparts in Europe.
Category: Presidential Election of 2024
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How Crypto Money Is Poised to Influence the Election
The industry’s political awakening — and enormous pool of cash — is already affecting high-profile races across the country.
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Black Farmers in Georgia Cool to Biden, Reflecting a Bigger Challenge
White farmers filed lawsuits to block a debt forgiveness initiative, but the Biden administration is still bearing the blame.
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How Partisan Media Outlets Covered The Latest Inflation Numbers
Conservative media outlets used the new inflation data, which was lower than expected, to criticize President Biden’s handling of the economy. Liberal media outlets celebrated it.
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Why the Stock Market Has Risen Even With No Fed Rate Cuts
The S&P 500 has been buoyant mainly because of A.I. fever, while bonds are having another mediocre year. But as an investor, our columnist is staying the course.
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How Donald J. Trump Is Appropriating the American Flag
In a visual age, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee is making himself into the 51st star.
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Courting C.E.O.s, Trump Says He Intends to Cut Corporate Taxes Again
Donald Trump cut the business tax rate to 21 percent from 35 percent in 2017. Speaking privately to business leaders, he said if he retook power, he wanted to make it 20 percent.
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How Partisan Media Outlets Covered Biden’s Immigration Order
Conservative media outlets criticized the executive order as being too lenient, while the liberal outlets that covered it said it was harmful to migrants.
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Biden Has a Historically Strong Job Market. It May Not Be Enough.
Job gains continue to surge, and the unemployment rate remains low, but as the president seeks re-election, voters say they care more about high prices.
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Donald Trump’s Budding Bromance with Tech Moguls
A week after his criminal conviction, the former president was in deep-blue San Francisco raising money from some of Silicon Valley’s best-connected entrepreneurs and investors.