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Both Trump and Biden have made pitches about Black economic success on their watches.
We generally found that Black Americans fared well by historical standards during Donald Trump’s presidency.
Still, they have fared even better under President Joe Biden , an economist says.
By most metrics, neither Trump nor Biden has closed gaps between whites and Blacks significantly.
Inflation hit 40-year highs of about 9% in summer 2022 before falling to around 3% within a year .
Wage growth has been healthy for Black Americans — and more so under Biden than under Trump .
The number of Black-owned businesses began rising under Trump but it has kept rising under Biden .
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis , " Unemployment Rate - Black or African American ," accessed June 24, 2024 .
Census Bureau , " Table A-2.2 . Households by Total Money Income, Race , and Hispanic Origin of Householders : 1967 to 2022".
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