Who are the new immigrants, and how will they affect the economy?

Immigration has increased unexpectedly in recent years, with over 3 million immigrants entering the U.S. in 2023 compared to the 1 million or so that was typical in the 2010s. Tara Watson, director of Brookings’ Center for Economic Security and Opportunity, reviews recent analysis on why immigration has surged, who the new immigrants are, and how their arrival will affect the economy.
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