'Keep the economy going well': What the rate cut means for the election
Federal Reserve Set To Cut Interest Rates, Potentially Boosting Economy Before Election
Fed slashes rates by a half-point – what that means for the economy and the presidential election
(THE CONVERSATION) In a widely anticipated move, the Federal Reserve announced on Sept. 18, 2024, that it was cutting its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point to a range of 4.75% to 5% – the first time the cost of borrowing has been lowered in four years.
Slower inflation is boosting Americans’ attitudes toward the economy
Americans are feeling a greater sense of optimism about the US economy this month, thanks to slower inflation. Voters also see a greater likelihood that Vice President Kamala Harris will defeat former President Donald Trump in the upcoming November election.
Inflation has slowed, but the economy remains a big issue for voters in picking a president
Inflation hit a three-year low last month, just as the presidential election is heating up. But the high cost of housing and other necessities will keep the economy central to both of the major campaigns,
Harris-Trump debate: What to watch for on the economy
Harris talks economy, Trump comments about immigrants in Ohio in NABJ event
Out with immigration, in with the economy: Kamala Harris’ Latino messaging switch
Are Voters Feeling Better About the Economy?
After another tumultuous weekend in the presidential campaign, Americans are still largely focused on their finances, new surveys show. That could give an edge to Vice President Kamala Harris.
Economy, Gaza, and political civility: 5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ interview with NABJ
Vice President Kamala Harris sat for a nearly 45-minute interview with the National Association of Black Journalists.
Nevada’s Struggling Economy Is a Wild Card in the Presidential Race
The state is among a handful that will decide the presidential contest, and workers have felt increased prices at the grocery store and gas station.
In battleground NC, JD Vance rallies supporters on immigration and economy
Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance holds a rally in North Carolina
Watch Live: JD Vance Speaks At Campaign Rally In Raleigh, North Carolina
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JD Vance, Trump's running mate, addresses economy, immigration at NC rally
The state is getting lots of political attention. After recent visits from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, JD Vance rallied in Raleigh on Wednesday.
Split attention in battleground states: Voters focus on the economy and local Issues
Readership data from leading local news publications in all seven battleground states tells a different story: while political news draws interest, economic issues are grabbing voters’ attention most
Transcript: Is this a winning US economy for the Democrats? With Jared Bernstein
This is an audio transcript of the Economics Show with Soumaya Keynes podcast episode: ‘Is this a winning US economy for the Democrats? With Jared Bernstein’ Soumaya Keynes With the US election looming,
The Current State of the Economy in 7 Key Swing States
If you live in one of the swing states this presidential election season, you're likely seeing ads for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on television, on streaming services and in the mail.