Biden Claims US Economy ‘Strong,’ Draws Pushback

President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn, returning to the White House from Wilmington, Del., in Washington on Oct. 10, 2022. Alex Wong/Getty Images

President Joe Biden claimed the U.S. economy is “strong” and claimed other countries are worse off in dealing with soaring inflation.

During a visit to Oregon on Saturday, Biden was asked by reporters about inflation and the surging U.S. dollar.