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Joe Biden: “The cost of buying a home in the United States is double what it was when you look at your monthly costs from before the…”

On the recordMay 14, 2024
The cost of buying a home in the United States is double what it was when you look at your monthly costs from before the pandemic, real income, when you account for inflation is actually down since you took office, economic growth last week, far short of expectations, consumer confidence, maybe no surprise, is near a two-year low.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Joe Biden addresses the economic challenges facing Americans, highlighting rising housing costs and declining real income.

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