The limits of Biden’s economic victory lap

Published August 11, 2022 11:00am ET



The numbers are looking a little better for President Joe Biden: Inflation is down, though still high, and jobs are up despite shrinking gross domestic product. This has translated into a slight uptick in his approval ratings, with the last three national polls showing him out of the 30s, even if he’s still just below 40% in the RealClearPolitics average.

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