"Surging US Economy Bolsters Biden's Agenda Amid Global Recovery"
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The US economy grew by 3.1 percent in 2023, surpassing expectations and providing a boost to President Biden's economic agenda. White House officials are emphasizing the success of Biden's strategy in aiding the middle class, despite ongoing challenges such as inflation and potential global shocks. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the rise in household wealth and faster wage growth compared to prices, while also downplaying concerns about inflation. However, there are lingering worries about rising costs and the potential for slower growth in 2024, despite the positive GDP numbers.
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