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Biden hoped for a big economic story to tell. Now, he's going small.

The president is getting more micro in his economic sales pitch as the landscape loses its luster.

Trump Is Misleading You With Covid-Era Statistics. So Is Biden.

Biden and Trump are both campaigning on warped economic statistics, cherry-picking weird data from the Covid crisis.

US employers added a surprisingly robust 303,000 jobs in March in a sign of economic strength

By any measure, it amounted to a strong month of hiring.

‘The last mile is harder’: Stubborn inflation stalls Fed rate cuts

The concern is that higher rates are putting pressure on households and businesses looking to borrow, weighing on hiring, investment and the housing market.