Trump attempts to focus on economy in North Carolina speech

Former President Trump focused on the economy in a speech in North Carolina on Wednesday, blasting Vice President Harris over rising prices and Americans’ economic hardship as he was forced to rethink his approach to the campaign. Trump addressed supporters in Asheville, acknowledging he intended to specifically mention the economy, but the speech largely resembled […]
Most voters in new poll say economy, immigration most important issues in 2024

A majority of voters said issues related to the economy and immigration were the most important issues to them. New poll finds. Economist/YouGov Poll, Conducted In a survey conducted August 11th and 13th, 54% of voters said the most important issues to them were “inflation/prices,” “jobs and the economy,” “immigration,” and “taxes and government spending.” […]
Americans view Harris as more honest than Trump, but trust her less on economy, immigration: poll

A new poll finds that American adults view Vice President Kamala Harris as more honest than former President Trump, but are less likely to trust her to handle key issues like the economy and immigration. In the AP-NORC poll of 1,164 adults, 4 in 10 people said “honest” would be a better description of Harris, […]
Rep. Jordan says Kamala Harris could fix the border, economy as VP but hasn’t: ‘She’s made it worse’

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio said Tuesday that Vice President Kamala Harris, who is also the Democratic presidential nominee, should be able to solve problems such as the border crisis, the economy and crime in her current position as vice president, but she has not done so. This comes as Harris has begun pledging […]
Only 1 in 4 Voters Rate Economy ‘Excellent’ or ‘Good’ Under Biden-Harris Admin Policies

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris did not receive positive marks for their management of the economy. Financial Times A poll from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business released Monday found that a majority want reform. While only one in four voters rated the economy as “very good” or “good” under […]
Home Depot warns of ‘greater uncertainty in the economy’

Home Depot sharply cut its sales forecast for the second half of the year and warned of weakening consumer sentiment about the economy. A major home improvement chain on Tuesday blamed disappointing second-quarter results on high interest rates and fears of an economic recession. Home Depot Chief Financial Officer Richard McPhail said: He told CNBC […]
More voters trust Harris than Trump on economy: Survey

The survey found that more voters trust Vice President Harris to manage the economy than former President Trump. In a poll released on Monday, The Financial Times and the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. In an August poll asking respondents which candidate they would trust to manage the economy, regardless of who they […]
Democrats warn Harris must find right message on economy

Democrats have warned that VP Harris needs to solidify her messaging on the economy before former President Trump ties her to a narrative that dogged Biden when he was the candidate. Before Biden dropped out of the race last month, the economy was a top issue for voters, with a series of polls showing Trump […]
It Turns Out Biden’s Economy Isn’t So ‘Cured’ After All

Fears of a US recession have sent global markets plummeting just days after President Joe Biden declared the economy was “recovered,” with experts pointing to the lame-duck president’s own administration as a driving force behind the turmoil. Global stocks plummeted on Monday amid growing concerns that the U.S. may be heading toward a recession following […]
63% Say Economy Is Going Badly Under Biden-Harris Admin

A CBS News/YouGov poll found that 63% of voters believe the economy will do poorly under a Biden/Harris administration, while only 35% say it will do well. The poll is significant because 82 percent of respondents said Vice President Kamala Harris’ policies are “exactly” or “mostly” the same as President Joe Biden’s, highlighting who voters […]