President Joe Biden has set the number of refugees that the United States will admit in fiscal year 2023 at 125,000.
Biden did not increase the nation's cap on refugee admissions set last year despite calls from human rights advocates.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.