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America’s economy is bigger and better than ever
America, too, continues to rack up a stellar economic performance even as its politics gets more poisonous. As they prepare to go to the polls in fewer than 20 days’ time, Republicans and Democrats have never mistrusted or disagreed with each other more. Against that gloomy backdrop, can America’s breathtaking economy possibly stay aloft?
US economy is partying, but voters are hungover
With less than a month to go before the U.S. elections, the American economy is in arguably in the best shape it has been prior to any presidential contest in recent history. Unemployment is at a more than two decade low.
Yellen, Tariffs
Yellen Warns on Using Tariffs to Wall Off US From World Economy
Yellen warns "sweeping, untargeted tariffs" would reignite inflation
Yellen to warn that sweeping tariffs are ‘deeply misguided’ in swipe at Trump
Ahead of the presidential election, small biz owners are growing more uncertain about the economy
Small business owners are growing more uncertain about the economy ahead of the presidential election and are reining in spending, according to a new survey.
At Wilmington rally, JD Vance critiques Kamala Harris' policies, focuses on border, economy
Stepping off a plane at Wilmington's Aero Center, Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance delivered a speech critiquing his political opponents.
The economy looms large in the minds of many voters, especially retired ones
Both Harris and Trump have pitched themselves as a better candidate for the economy. Retired voters in Michigan are paying close attention.
Economy, especially inflation, big concern for voters this election
The economy is the top issue on the minds of voters this election, and inflation is their top economic concern.
Harris focuses on the economy in new Latino battlegrounds ad ‘Hard Work’
Vice President Harris is releasing a new ad targeting Latinos in battleground states, focusing on her cost-of-living proposals. “Hard Work” will air in all battlegrounds with state-specific intros as part of the campaign’s $370 million investment in TV and digital ads in the final weeks of the campaign.
More Americans favor Trump for their personal finances and the economy: Poll
More Americans think the economy would fare better under former President Trump than Vice President Harris in a new survey, even as many economists say they expect higher inflation and slower
Harris touts her work on the economy, but what has she actually done for small businesses?
Vice President Kamala Harris has hit the campaign trail with ambitious plans to boost small businesses, but does her record match the rhetoric from her presidential campaign?
Harris holds small national lead as Trump increases his edge on the economy: poll
Former President Trump extended his lead on the economy, but Vice President Kamala Harris continues to hold a slim lead in national polls.
For Europe's economy, US election risks outweigh upside
For Europe's economy, the Nov. 5 U.S. election offers a "least bad" outcome of a challenging Kamala Harris presidency or a second encounter with Donald Trump which threatens to be yet more bruising than the first.