United States Economy – Page 342

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President Biden Is Not Backing Off His Big-Government Agenda

In his first appearance before a Republican House, the president renewed calls for large new economic programs and offered no concessions on federal spending.

By Jim Tankersley

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As Biden Prepares to Tout Economy, Fed Chair Powell Takes a Cautious Tone

The White House has embraced signs that the economy is strong. For the Fed, that strength could prolong its fight against inflation.

By Jeanna Smialek

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U.S. Trade Deficit Surged in 2022

The widening gap between what the United States imports and what it exports was driven by strong growth in foreign goods coming into the country.

By Ana Swanson

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Immigration Rebound Eases Shortage of Workers, Up to a Point

While the Biden administration has accelerated processing after Trump-era restrictions and a pandemic slowdown, visa backlogs remain large.

By Lydia DePillis