It’s Wednesday…
President Biden’s public schedule for 08/21/2024:
| 1:00 PM Closed Press | The President receives the President’s Daily Brief |
| 3:00 PM Out-of-Town Pool | Out-of-Town Pool Call Time |
Two Tweets
From Tuesday…
Average unemployment under our administration has been lower than during any administration in 50 years.
— President Biden (@POTUS) August 20, 2024
Since Vice President Harris and I took office, our economy has created nearly 16 million jobs.
— President Biden (@POTUS) August 20, 2024
BLS.gov has jobs reports dating back to 1994; it’s a really handy link if you’d like to compare and contrast data.
I’ve been racking my brain to try and figure out how to discuss the “economy” without people’s eye’s glazing over. Because as I and others have said the economy is not a straight line–it’s more like a bicycle wheel with thousands upon thousands of spokes…
And “economists” tend to have a focus to their economic takes…
It’s still a work in progress.
“New” from the White House…
08/21/2024:
- There is nothing new so far for today…
08/20/2024:
08/19/2024:
This is an open thread
