SOTU: Biden to preview populist second-term economic agenda

President Biden during Thursday night's State of the Union address will lay out a distinctly populist vision for what economic policy in his second term would look like.

Why it matters: Next year is set to be a seismic year for U.S. fiscal policy, even if the topic doesn't get covered much, given the stakes of the 2024 election for such attention-grabbing topics as abortion and the future of democracy.

In Thursday night's speech and in a budget proposal due out next week, the Biden administration will outline a vision...