Economy
The United States has the most dynamic, diverse, and resilient economy in the world. That momentum comes from people pursuing their dreams—from start-up entrepreneurs and small business owners to the leaders and workers of mid-cap companies and large global corporations, and everyone in between. When everyone works together to drive our economy forward, solutions are created, communities are strengthened, and opportunities emerge for all.
3 Wins for Small Business in the End-of-Year Omnibus Bill
Feature story
An end-of-year omnibus package included a few small business legislative victories related to retail theft, employee benefits plans, and mergers and acquisitions.
IV CEO Summit of the Americas
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See government officials and business leaders—including those representing small and medium-sized enterprises—from the U.S. and across the hemisphere meet to drive innovative, practical solutions for a brighter future across the Americas. This is the official private sector forum of the IX Summit of the Americas, in partnership with the U.S. Department of State.
Highlights from the CEO Summit of the Americas
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- A Business Guide to the U.S. EconomyWhat business owners need to know about the current state of the U.S. economy.Learn More
- MetLife & U.S. Chamber Special Report on Inflation and Supply Chain (March, 2022)Inflation is top concern for small businesses this quarter, according to new data from the MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce. While these were key challenges cited last quarter, concerns around inflation and supply chains have intensified quickly.Learn More
- 4 Factors Driving Food Price InflationFood prices are on the rise as inflation issues persist due to labor shortages, supply chain blockages, soaring energy costs, and other issues.Learn More
The State of American Business Data Center
Report
Capturing the current state of the U.S. business community and the economy.
Our Work
The U.S. Chamber works with business and government to strengthen our economy. While a flourishing business community and a competitive workforce drive growth, the government sets the conditions for success. We advocate for commonsense policies and smart regulations that give businesses the confidence and certainty to invest, expand, hire, and innovate for the future.
How Reskilling and Upskilling Can Bolster Economic Recovery
Chamber OnDemand
To reinvigorate the economy and promote workforce success, many companies are turning toward reskilling and upskilling for in-demand positions.
Events
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion13th Annual International Women’s Day ForumMonday, March 06 - Tuesday, March 0708:00 AM EST - 06:00 PM EST
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If Congress doesn’t increase the debt limit the government would be unable to pay its bills resulting in a first-ever default, which would be catastrophic for the U.S. economy.
Get up to speed fast on the latest developments in the U.S. economy.
Event this Thurs., Jan. 12 to call on government to advance smart policy solutions
Capturing the current state of the U.S. business community and the economy.
The end of 2022 is shaping up to be strong, with fourth quarter growth projected to be over 2%. Here's what the Chamber's Chief Economists Committee predicts for the economic outlook in 2023.
Persistent and elevated inflation and rising interest rates challenge middle market firms; current sentiment and near-term outlooks reflect growing pessimism
An analysis of new distribution centers that takes into account the full scope of a center's impact on local economies.
This letter was sent to the Members of the United States Congress, on legislative priorities for the remainder of the 117th Congress.
