Today’s report shows that we are making significant progress fighting inflation. Overall prices fell last month, after staying flat in May, and core inflation is the lowest in more than three years. Prices are falling for cars, appliances, and airfares, and grocery prices have fallen since the beginning of the year. Thanks to my economic plan, wages…
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Statement by Chair Jared Bernstein on Claudia Goldin Receiving the 2023 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
On behalf of the Council of Economic Advisers, I congratulate Claudia Goldin on being awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for her pioneering research about women in the labor market. A pathbreaking economic historian and labor economist, Goldin was the first scholar to systematically explain the labor market for women over centuries. In…
Remarks by President Biden Before a Meeting with National Union Leaders
AFL-CIO HeadquartersWashington, D.C. 11:09 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hey, folks! (Applause.) Thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Please, sit down. Sit down. Hey, look, number one, you know, the way I look at it — and I was thinking about this last night, knowing I’m going to be here and going from…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Reception | McLean, VA
Private ResidenceMcLean, Virginia 6:09 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Please. Please, sit down. I want to be straight with you right up front: I came to hear Renée sing, so I — (laughter) — and I’m going to be very short. And maybe…
Statement from President Joe Biden on Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Winning the Nobel Peace Prize
I join with people around the world in congratulating Narges Mohammadi on being awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize and in celebrating her unshakable courage. Ms. Mohammadi’s commitment to building the future that women and all people in Iran deserve is an inspiration to people everywhere who are fighting for human rights and basic human…
Readout by NSC Spokesperson of the Principal Deputy National Security Advisor’s Meeting with Representatives of the Three 2022 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
Yesterday, Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer welcomed to the White House representatives of the three 2022 Nobel Peace Prize laureates— Kanstantsin Staradubets for the Belarusian political prisoner and activist Ales Bialiatski, Aleksandr Cherkasov for the Russian human rights organization Memorial Human Rights Center, and Oleksandra Matviichuk for the Ukrainian nonprofit the Center for…
Readout: Advancing U.S. Leadership in Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology enables us to understand and manipulate atoms and molecules—we can harness changes at the nanoscale to make new and improved materials and devices. Nanotechnology has led to advances in medical treatments, clean energy technologies, and semiconductor chips that power our modern lives. To celebrate 20 years of U.S. leadership in nanotechnology since the passing…
FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration’s Actions to Address Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
Preventing and responding to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) is a top priority for President Biden and Vice President Harris. Since October 7, President Biden, Vice President Harris, and our entire Administration have consistently condemned Hamas’ horrific sexual violence. On June 17, 2024, the Vice President hosted an event at the White House, which included a…
Statement from President Joe Biden On the Passing of Bill Richardson
Bill Richardson wore many weighty titles in his life – Congressman, Governor, Ambassador, Secretary. He seized every chance to serve and met every new challenge with joy, determined to do the most good for his country, his beloved New Mexico, and Americans around the world. Few have served our nation in as many capacities or…
Remarks by President Biden at a Campaign Event | Raleigh, NC
Jim Graham BuildingRaleigh, North Carolina 1:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, North Carolina! And I’ll get in trouble with my mom looking down in Heaven if I don’t say please excuse my back, I apologize. (Applause.) (Inaudible.) It’s good knowing you — it’s good knowing you have my back. (Applause.) Eric, thank you for…
