Economics likely to headline Biden’s State of the Union address

President Biden’s State of the Union Address tonight will likely tout recent economic victories, including a recent tempering of inflation and strong jobs numbers. But the president will likely have his work cut out for him bringing around a skeptical American public. Oil producer BP posted record profits, which is just the latest record result reported by oil giants. And, the Bank of England is considering introducing a digital version of the pound sterling. Need some Econ 101? Sign up for our Marketplace Crash Course and get weekly lessons to complete at your own pace!