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.
State of American Business 2025
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Strong digital rules are critical to growth, innovation, and hiring, from autos to agriculture and manufacturing to financial services.
When businesses can respond to problems and needs, they can transform lives. Free enterprise can improve your economic mobility, safety, productivity, life expectancy—in your local community and across the globe.
Calls on Supporters to ‘Drown Out Negativity’ And Make Voices Heard
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.
Premier event this Thurs., Jan. 11 to spotlight innovation and impacts of the American free enterprise system
Analyzing the current state of the U.S. business community and the economy
A possible economic slowdown would be mitigated by the ongoing worker shortage.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 6363, the "Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024."
If the federal government shuts down, small businesses, members of the military, and residents, workers and tourists in every state would be affected.