U.S. Economy Humming As Trump Returns To White House Today

2025-01-20 10:25:00 ET

Summary

• When Donald Trump takes the oath of office for a second time, he will enter the White House with an economy that’s in dramatically better shape than when he left four years ago.
• There’s a fierce debate about how much of the US recovery is due to the natural snap-back following the pandemic-driven collapse vs. Biden administration policies. The answer probably lies somewhere in the realm of both factors played a role.
• Meanwhile, current conditions reflect an upbeat profile, based on several metrics. Perhaps the most important economic change is the recovery in employment.
• A key risk that may haunt the new administration is the rising tide of federal debt.

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47 ^th president of the United States at 12 noon Eastern. When he takes the oath of office for a second time, at least one thing will be clear: He will enter the White House with an economy that’s in dramatically better shape than when he left four years ago....

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