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Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Daily Signal
The article argues that President Trump's economic policies have successfully improved the U.S. economy, with lower inflation, increased wages, and private sector job growth, contrary to predictions of economic disaster. Despite ongoing challenges like high debt and cost-of-living issues, public sentiment is increasingly optimistic about the economy's future.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNBC
Two recent surveys indicate that consumer optimism about inflation is increasing, which could be beneficial for President Joe Biden's reelection campaign. The New York Federal Reserve's consumer survey shows a drop in inflation expectations, while the University of Michigan's survey records a significant shift in consumer confidence. Despite a strong post-pandemic economic boom, the Biden administration has struggled to convince voters of its achievements, with high prices for essentials overshadowing economic progress. However, the recent positive consumer sentiment and strong jobs report may signal the beginning of an economic turnaround for the Biden administration in a challenging election year.