Was the economy better under Biden or Trump
Comparing “better” under Biden or Trump depends on which metrics you use: inflation was much higher early in Biden’s term (peaking around 9% in 2022) but came down later, while early in Trump’s second...
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Comparing “better” under Biden or Trump depends on which metrics you use: inflation was much higher early in Biden’s term (peaking around 9% in 2022) but came down later, while early in Trump’s second...
Annual CPI inflation averaged roughly 4.9–5.0% across Joe Biden’s full four-year term (2021–2024), with a peak near 9.0–9.1% in mid‑2022; the early months of Donald Trump’s second term show inflation ...
The U.S. economy under Donald Trump and Joe Biden shows both continuity and contrast: growth and historically tight labor markets defined parts of both presidencies, while the timing of COVID-19, big ...
California’s nominal GDP in recent reports ranges roughly from about $3.9 trillion to $4.2 trillion, and that represents roughly 14% of U.S. GDP in several reputable accounts (PPIC and multiple news s...
Removing California from the U.S. national GDP would materially lower the U.S. ranking among world economies because California alone ranks near the top of nations — recently sitting as the world’s fo...
California’s nominal GDP reached roughly $4.1 trillion in 2024, making it one of the world’s largest subnational economies, while recent reporting shows the state’s nominal GDP averaged 7.5% growth fr...
Objective comparisons of the Biden and Trump presidencies hinge on a few headline metrics: GDP growth, unemployment/job creation, inflation, wages/household income and fiscal deficits. Sources show Bi...
Debt held by the public is roughly in the range of about 115–119 percent of GDP today, depending on the measure and cut of the data — the Congressional Budget Office and Joint Economic Committee put “...
Measured by real GDP growth and headline inflation, the U.S. economy looks broadly stronger now than 18 months ago: real GDP rebounded to a 3.8% annualized gain in 2025 Q2 after a revised −0.6% in Q1,...
Across the available reporting, the headline: GDP growth under Biden and under Trump looks similar when averaged over full terms, but key differences appear in timing, pandemic disruption and measurem...
The short answer is: it depends which measures you compare. Inflation has come down from its 2022 peak—core inflation around mid‑2025 was about 2.9% year‑over‑year, roughly 3.7 percentage points below...
Over the past 10 months the assembled analyses show a , driven by a surprisingly strong second quarter GDP revision to 3.8% annualized and stronger consumer spending, while international and Canadian ...
Texas is frequently reported to have a than California in multiple items of the provided material, particularly for 2023 and parts of 2025, though the two states’ figures are reported unevenly across ...
California’s GDP per capita in 2024 — commonly reported around $85,000 — is the product of a concentrated, high‑value services mix dominated by information/technology and professional services, while ...
Economists and market forecasters disagree: big banks and research groups currently place the odds of a U.S. recession in 2025 well below certainty — J.P. Morgan lowered its 2025 recession probability...
The U.S. economy’s real GDP grew 2.8% in 2024 (annual change from 2023 to 2024), while BEA releases show quarterly variation with Q4 2024 growing at a 2.4% annualized pace in the third estimate and 2....
Federal, state and local governments together funded nearly all U.S. education spending in 2023: multiple sources put total K–12 spending in the high hundreds of billions (one estimate at $947 billion...
Executive Summary The available analyses converge on a clear pattern: and , producing the sharpest yearly contraction in modern records. Source summaries emphasize an approximate 2.3–2.5% pace pre‑pan...
The most recent authoritative tallies show the U.S. federal government collected roughly $5.0–$5.6 trillion in revenue in 2024–2025 depending on the dataset and accounting method: the Tax Policy Cente...
California’s real GDP grew noticeably from the pandemic trough in 2020 through 2024, but its year‑by‑year performance did not uniformly outpace the U.S. In available reporting: California’s real GDP r...