The 2026 State of American Business Address
Discover what U.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne Clark and leading business leaders are saying about the state of the economy and the top issues shaping the domestic and global business landscape in 2026 and beyond.
Making News
- Space
American Industry Powers America’s Return to the MoonWhat a crewed Artemis II lunar mission means for industry and American space leadership.
By Benjamin Kron
- Economy
Tariff Refunds Guide and FAQ: What Importers Need to KnowThere are practical steps importers can take now to prepare for IEEPA tariff refunds. Use this guide to understand eligibility and navigate the refund process.
By John G. Murphy
The American system of free enterprise has enabled our country to build the most innovative, dynamic, and resilient economy in the world.
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- B20 Summit 2026
In 2026, the United States will take center stage as we assume the presidency of the G20, and its business counterpart, the B20.
Major Initiatives
- The State of American BusinessU.S. Chamber President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark called on leaders to embrace free market principles to drive economic growth.Read More
- Brought to You by American BusinessAmerica’s businesses are working together – serving, innovating, and connecting – to deliver unforgettable moments and experiences during important moments throughout the year.Read More
- America Works InitiativeWe are calling on elected officials and the federal and state level to take immediate action to help address this national economic crisis.Read More
- Growing America's FutureCompetitive, pro-growth tax policy is essential to grow the economy, raise wages for workers, and improve the standard of living for all Americans.Read More
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Upcoming Events
- Small BusinessSmall Business Grant Program AwardsWednesday, April 2909:00 AM EDT - 09:00 AM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- Health Care2026 Health SummitThursday, April 3009:15 AM EDT - 05:30 PM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- Security and Resilience2026 Building Resilience ConferenceTuesday, May 05 - Wednesday, May 0608:00 AM EDT - 03:30 PM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
Trending Topics
- TechnologyInformation and news for businesses about the latest advances in technology.Read More
- WorkforceInformation on how businesses can adapt their workforce development and management strategies to deal with the changing labor market.Read More
- Health CareInformation about how to make quality health care more affordable, more accessible, and more reliable for all AmericansRead More
Latest Content
- We asked our panel if recent corporate structure without the need for HSR-reportable filing are of concern to competition enforcement.A small American manufacturer puts off plans to grow and freezes hiring in response to aluminum tariffs.U.S. Chamber Warns of Impacts to Air Travel System, Economy if Shutdown ContinuesSmall business leaders visited Capitol Hill to highlight how the pro-growth tax reforms from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act are helping them invest, hire, and expand.The U.S. Chamber's Technology Engagement Center spearheaded a delegation to the annual global AI summit in India.As some policymakers push to revive aggressive enforcement of the Robinson‑Patman Act—a 1936 law that restricts price differences between purchasers—Congress should firmly reject these efforts and instead allow modern, pro‑consumer pricing practices that promote competition and lower prices.The U.S. Chamber’s 14th International IP Index evaluates 55 economies across 53 criteria to provide actionable guidance on strengthening intellectual property systems that drive innovation, creativity, and global economic growth.
