With the snow gone again, it’s time to enter my outdoor gym, now with a U.S. outlook.
In 2025, the United States has exerted strong influence on global politics through an unconventional and often controversial policy agenda during the first year of Trump’s second term.
While early concerns about recession faded, the U.S. economy has shown resilience, largely supported by robust consumption. Beneath this stability, however, lie underlying structural weaknesses, including persistent budget deficits, rising public debt, productivity constraints, and long-term imbalances in labor markets and income distribution.
As the country moves toward the 2026 election, political and economic focus is increasingly shifting inward, with domestic priorities, fiscal sustainability, and the durability of a consumption-driven growth model becoming central issues.
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