尽管GDP增长强劲,青年就业情况有所改善,但副总统万斯却因将美国经济与沉没的泰坦尼克号相比不准确而面临强烈反弹。 Vice President Vance faced backlash for inaccurately comparing the U.S. economy to the sinking Titanic, despite strong GDP growth and improving youth employment.

副总统JD Vance在俄亥俄州托莱多发表演讲, 批评美国经济与泰坦尼克号经济的对比, Vice President JD Vance drew criticism for comparing the U.S. economy to the Titanic during a speech in Toledo, Ohio, saying major economic problems can't be fixed quickly. 这一类比为其历史不准确性吸引了反弹,因为泰坦尼克号在1912年撞上冰山后沉没。 The analogy drew backlash for its historical inaccuracy, as the Titanic sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. 尽管最近出现了经济复苏迹象,包括第三季度国内生产总值年增长率为4.4%,年轻工人的失业率为5.3%,但通货膨胀和就业不足问题依然存在。 Despite recent economic signs of recovery—including a 4.4% annual GDP growth rate in the third quarter and a 5.3% unemployment rate for young workers—concerns remain over inflation and underemployment. 2026年1月的民意调查发现,只有32%的选民认为经济比一年前好。 A January 2026 poll found only 32% of voters believe the economy is better than a year ago. 范斯对即将到来的经济复苏表示乐观，而白宫则因一张被篡改的照片而受到审视，照片中活动人士内基玛·莱维·阿姆斯特朗在抗议ICE行动时被篡改。 Vance expressed optimism about an upcoming economic surge, while the White House faced scrutiny over a manipulated photo of activist Nekima Levy Armstrong during a protest against ICE actions.