After one year back in the White House, President Donald Trump's economic performance delivers both gains and challenges. US exports rose in 2025 and reached record monthly levels, but overall economic growth remained at around 2%, matching that of the previous administration. 

Higher tariffs boosted government revenues while sharply reducing imports, raising concerns among economists about supply shortages and higher costs for US industries. The labor market has seen limited progress, with unemployment holding steady and fewer new jobs created than a year earlier. Stock markets, however, have rallied strongly, even as inflation continues to limit real gains for many American households.

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