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Economy
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Biden, McCarthy Still Deadlocked After White House Meeting
Both sides agreed to a meeting on Friday.
May 9, 2023
Biden Urges Congress To Take Action Against Bank Executives Amid Collapse
Biden released a statement asking Congress to make it harder for banking executives to land future jobs in the industry.
March 17, 2023
Biden Says Banking System ‘Is Safe’ Amid Panic Following Silicon Valley Shutdown
Biden vowed to a "full accounting" of what led to the shutdown of Silicon Valley Bank.
March 13, 2023
Inflation Rose To 9.1 Percent In June, Highest In 40 Years
Reasons for the high inflation rates are due to high gasoline prices, which were up nearly 60% over the year despite falling recently.
July 13, 2022
Biden Weighing Decision On Gas Tax Holiday And Student Loans
Biden said a decision could come as soon as the end of the week before he departs overseas for another foreign trip.
June 21, 2022
Biden Says He Only Knew About Baby Formula Shortage In April But Manufacturers Knew It Would Be ‘Problematic’
Biden's comments are raising questions about who at the White House knew of the shortage before the President.
June 1, 2022
Biden Says Inflation Is A ‘Top Priority’ After Meeting With Fed Chair Powell
The news comes with Americans facing rising prices and Democrats dealing with deep voter dissatisfaction.
May 31, 2022
Biden Vows To Fight Inflation, Blasts GOP For Lack Of A Plan
Biden outlined his efforts to fight rising prices but offered no timeline for when inflation would subside.
May 10, 2022
Biden Touts March Jobs Report: “Americans Are Getting Back To Work”
The jobs report for March saw 431,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.6%, a low for the pandemic era.
April 1, 2022
Biden Administration Planning To Release 1 Million Barrels Of Oil From Strategic Reserves
The announcement could come as early as Thursday afternoon with Biden scheduled to deliver remarks at the White House on his administration's efforts to lower gas prices.
March 31, 2022