Nov 6, 2024 · But voters consistently and repeatedly said issue No. 1 this election was the economy. That explains a lot about why Trump was reelected. By several major metrics, the US economy is on fire,...

Dec 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate is healthy and the stock market is up, but Democrats are feeling more pessimistic about the U.S. economy after Donald Trump’s election victory, according to a new poll.

Nov 3, 2024 · Whoever is elected the 47th president of the United States will start with a rare and clear advantage: a remarkably solid economy. Economic output is on a two-year winning streak. Gas prices...

Oct 9, 2024 · Another 38% of voters rate the economy as “very important,” which means the issue could be a significant factor to nine in 10 voters. Voters view Donald Trump as better able than Kamala Harris to...

Aug 16, 2024 · UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Jobs and the economy are among the most important issues for voters during the 2024 presidential election, with interest rates, the cost of consumer goods and job availability at the tops of people’s minds.

Sep 9, 2024 · As concerns around the state of the economy and inflation continue, about eight-in-ten registered voters (81%) say the economy will be very important to their vote in the 2024 presidential election. While the economy is the top issue among voters, a large majority (69%) cite at least five of the 10 issues asked about in the survey as very ...

Nov 8, 2024 · This was an election on the US economy. And for many Americans, the economy sucks on linkedin (opens in a new window) This was an election on the US economy.

Sep 18, 2024 · Polling shows voters are feeling persistently sour about the economy. The most recent national poll by The New York Times and Siena College found that just 2 percent of the likely electorate...

Nov 30, 2024 · In the 2024 election, Donald Trump won 312 electoral votes to Kamala Harris' 226 electoral votes. Each candidate sought to present themselves as the better steward of the economy. But...

Aug 16, 2024 · As Gene Sperling, a former economic aide to three Democratic presidents who is a senior economic adviser to Ms. Harris, put it: “Her focus on an opportunity economy and her stress on ...