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Wage growth also outpaces inflation, indicating that American workers are seeing real income increases. Wages are up 1.3% over last year and have been rising steadily each month since Trump assumed office. Small business optimism has reached a five-month high, further supporting economic confidence. The White House attributes these positive trends to the “America First” economic agenda, emphasizing that despite external uncertainties, their policies are working to benefit everyday Americans.