Most voters likely don’t even follow the overall economic trends, let alone one month’s data, he said. Instead, their views on the economy are shaped by how far their dollars are stretching today compared to recent times. That track record isn’t great nowadays.

A Politico article Thursday argued the economy should be considered a “remarkable victory" for the Biden administration ahead of the presidential election.

Former President Barack Obama addressed voters who next month may be tempted to vote for his successor, former president and current GOP nominee Donald Trump, based on the state of the economy during Trump’s first administration.

California is highly unlikely to give Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, a win on election day. In his two previous White House runs, he’s received 34% in 2020 and 33% in 2016. Polls show him at about the same levels now.

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Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, made false claims Sunday about former President Donald Trump’s stance on abortion and about the state of the economy when Trump left office.

But according to the most recent analysis of the economic plans of both candidates, Trump’s proposals would balloon the deficit by $7.5 trillion over 10 years. That same analysis found Harris’ plan would also increase the debt but by a significantly lower $3.5 trillion, less than half.

Both Republican and Democratic voters in the swing state of Pennsylvania slammed the state of the economy with only around a month left before the November presidential election.

Since 2020, many voters have dug into their positions. Others have changed. Some have turned away from politics entirely. Several Americans who shared their stories during the 2020 election, join us to discuss election 2024.

Jobless claims have already surged after Hurricane Helene hit, and Milton will likely add to that. It suggests weak jobs data to come.

Veteran US political strategist James Carville steered Bill Clinton to the White House in 1992 with a campaign best remembered for his pithy motto: it's "the economy, stupid.""We don't have to be as good as Bill Clinton" in delivering that message,