An economics-infused State of the Union address

Published: March 8, 2024, 1:08 p.m.

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President Joe Biden could have tiptoed around economics during last night’s State of the Union address, but that’s not what he did. Instead, he pointed to slowing inflation, called out corporations for unfairly raising prices, advocated for a fairer tax code and proposed a mortgage relief credit for first-time homebuyers. We’ll unpack some of the highlights from last night. Then, we’ll hear about a scaling back\\xa0of proposed banking regulations.

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