United States Economy – Page 114

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Can Democrats Win Back Voters From Trump on Trade Policy?

The Biden administration has pursued a big shift in trade policy, but it’s not clear whether that will be enough to win votes.

By Ana Swanson

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GDP Report Shows US Economy Grew at 2.8% Rate

In a key economic report released just days before the presidential election, growth was again driven by robust consumer spending.

By Ben Casselman

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Trump’s Vast Tariffs Would Rock Global Businesses and Shake Alliances

Economists said Donald Trump’s plan to return trade barriers to levels not seen in generations would be “a grenade thrown in the heart” of the international system.

By Ana Swanson

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Have Paychecks Kept Up With the Cost of Living?

On average, wages have risen faster than prices in recent years. But not all Americans are getting ahead.

By Ben Casselman