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Through the November elections and beyond, the U.S. Chamber will outline policies that will help us reach the goal of 3% annual real economic growth.
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'The State of American Business is optimistic'
The benefits of free enterprise are the highlight of an optimistic State of American Business 2024 address from U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark.
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A national sports championship win can have a profound effect on local economies for years to come.
Comments submitted to the Federal Trade Commission in connection with hearings on competition and consumer protection in the 21st century.
The USG + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (CCI) is a quarterly economic index designed to gauge the outlook for, and resulting confidence in, the commercial construction industry.
RSM US Middle Market Business Index reflects a strong 2nd quarter, although leaders have concerns about the ongoing trade war and labor shortage.
Results from the Q2 2019 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index (Index) indicate that more than half of contractors are highly confident that the market will provide sufficient new business opportunities in the next 12 months.
What has led to renewed optimism among America’s small business owners? Smart pro-growth policies.
Economists have sought explanations for inflation over the last few hundred years.
Global Policy Engagement Quarterly Update for May 2019
This letter was sent to the U.S. Congress, opposing S. 1103 and H.R. 2278, the “RAISE Act.”
In April 2019, the U.S. economy created 263,000 jobs. The unemployment rate is 3.6%.
