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What a strong economy can and can't fix

What a strong economy can and can't fix

The Current · The Brookings Institution

March 27, 202415m 34s

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Show Notes

The U.S. has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic's economic disruption with a strong economy, but a strong economy alone doesn't address all the challenges Americans face. As part of the Brookings Election '24 initiative, Wendy Edelberg talks about where the economy is doing better - increasing wages, decreasing inflation - and other areas where social policies can step in to fill the gaps on housing, child poverty, and more.

Show notes and transcript: https://www.brookings.edu/articles/what-a-strong-economy-can-and-cant-fix

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