As Biden prepares to extol a strong economy in his State of the Union, a look at its strengths and weaknesses. Job growth is robust, housing is weak, ...
President Biden is scheduled to speak after the release of a report showing that inflation continued to ease in December, providing some relief to consumers....
The president used a slim congressional majority to enact legislation that could reshape the American economy — if his administration can make the laws succeed....
The Democrats have learned hard lessons over the years about what happens when election campaigns neglect the economy, so has the party been strong enough in its messaging for today’s midterm elections? Lauren Gambino reports The midterm elections are usually bad news...
The president argued that low unemployment, new health care cost curbs and falling gas prices are benefiting Americans while Republicans would make the economy worse....
Polls indicate tide shifting toward Republicans with high inflation rates and gas prices working in their favorWith less than two weeks to go until election day, Democrats’ hopes of defying political history and keeping their narrow majorities in the House and Senate...
Democrats for months boasted of their economic wins. Now their argument is starker — the GOP would ruin the economy and gut Social Security and Medicare....
With elections next month, independents, especially women, are swinging to the G.O.P. despite Democrats’ focus on abortion rights. Disapproval of President Biden seems to be hurting his party....
Polls show voters liked direct payments from President Biden’s 2021 economic rescue bill. But they have become fodder for Republican inflation attacks....
Polls show voters liked direct payments from President Biden’s 2021 economic rescue bill. But they have become fodder for Republican inflation attacks....
President Biden is shifting his focus to economic investment a day after a forceful speech warning of a menace to democracy from Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans....
The overturning of political norms is testing the limits of an established and generally dependable forecasting model that relies solely on economics....
The Inflation Reduction Act is a big win for jobs and the environment, but Truss and Sunak have nothing similar to offerOver the weekend, US Democrats overcame months of political struggle to pass the Inflation Reduction Act in the Senate, marking a major victory for...
The president is scheduled to deliver remarks hours after the release of a closely watched report on the nation’s gross domestic product in the second quarter....
A New York Times/Siena poll shows remarkable pessimism despite the labor market’s resilience. That could be costly for the Democrats, and the economy....
The Republican promise is to cut taxes and regulation. But the statistics show just how badly that argument has failedWith the recent US supreme court decisions gutting federal enforcement of civil rights and business regulation, and the public hearings of the House...
Mike Pence criticized Joe Biden’s stewardship of the economy but avoided any criticism of Donald Trump, who had called him a ‘human conveyor belt’ for failing to reject the 2020 election results....
President Biden defended his economic record during a speech at an A.F.L.-C.I.O. meeting, blaming at least some of the country’s problems on uncooperative Republicans who are resisting his initiatives....
Much of America does not seem to be buying the optimistic vision that Biden and his team are selling As he celebrated the impressive May jobs report on Friday, Joe Biden went to great lengths to paint a rosy picture of the US economy. While acknowledging the difficult...
The president says frustrated Americans ‘have a choice between two paths’ but that the GOP is not focused on fighting inflationOn a recent visit to a family farm in rural Illinois, thousands of miles away from the front lines of the grinding war in Ukraine, Joe Biden...
Republicans continue to lose ground when it comes to which party voters see themselves casting ballots for in November and the parties are now at rough parity....
In the run-up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Daleep Singh, a national-security adviser, searched for areas where “our strengths intersect with Russian vulnerability.”...
White House officials say president will steer conversation toward economic progress rather than pessimismJoe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address on Tuesday before a bitterly divided Congress, seeking to inspire a pandemic-weary nation deeply...
The president’s approval rating hits a new low, as voters indicate more trust in Republicans than Democrats as they approach November’s midterm elections....