Harris slightly ahead of Trump in Georgia but trails in Arizona: Fox News poll
Vice President Harris has a slight lead over her political rival, former President Donald Trump, in the battleground state of Georgia, but falls behind the former president by the same margin in Arizona, according to a new poll released Thursday. According to the latest reports, Ms. Harris has a 3-point lead over Mr. Trump in […]
Harris slightly improves lead over Trump in battleground states: Poll
New polls show Vice President Harris has widened her lead over former President Trump in battleground states, but the race remains close. The poll, CBS News and YouGovAccording to a survey by the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris widened her lead in battleground states after the presidential debate, with 51 percent of the votes cast to […]
Jobless claims rise slightly to 230K as employment market continues to cool
The number of Americans filing initial claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly to 230,000 last week, in line with economists' expectations as the U.S. job market continues to cool. According to Labor Department data, unemployment claims for the week ending Sept. 7 increased by 2,000 from 228,000 the previous week. Economists polled by Reuters had […]
Nate Silver: Trump slightly ahead of Harris heading into Labor Day weekend
According to pollster Nate Silver's election projections, former President Trump has a slight lead over Vice President Harris heading into Labor Day weekend. The latest Silver Bulletin national poll puts Harris ahead of the former president by 3.8 percentage points, but the vice president's chances of winning the Electoral College vote are declining. Silver predicts […]
Stock futures rise slightly after S&P 500 notches best week of the year: Live updates – CNBC
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 8, 2024. Brendan McDiarmid | Reuters Stock futures were slightly higher in overnight trading Sunday after the S&P 500 posted its best week of 2024 so far. Futures linked to the S&P 500 Up 0.1%, futures Dow Jones Industrial Average It increased […]
Democrats trust Harris on climate change slightly more than Biden: Poll
A new poll finds Democrats have slightly more confidence in Vice President Harris’ ability to tackle climate change than President Biden. An Associated Press-NORC Research Center poll released this week found that 85% of Democrats have “a lot” or “some” confidence in Harris on addressing climate change, while only about three-quarters say the same about […]
Inflation expected to cool slightly in July report as issue becomes key issue in presidential campaign
David Bahnsen, managing partner at the Bahnsen Group, analyzes the Federal Reserve’s plans to combat inflation for Barney & Co. Get noticed Inflation Report The data is due to be released Wednesday morning and is expected to show that inflation continues to ease as the issue has come to the forefront of the presidential election […]
Mortgage rates fall slightly | Fox Business
Meredith Whitney, founder and CEO of Meredith Whitney Advisory Group, said the Claman Countdown has seen home prices rise by more than 30%. Mortgage rates fell slightly this week to hit their lowest levels in months, although they remain unnervingly high for many would-be buyers. Freddie Mac’s latest primary mortgage market survey released Thursday showed […]
Stock futures rise slightly ahead of loaded week for tech earnings: Live updates – CNBC
Stock futures were slightly higher late Sunday as Wall Street prepared for a busy week of corporate earnings reports. Futures Dow Jones Industrial Average It increased by 72 points, or about 0.2%. S&P 500 Futures Up 0.2% Nasdaq 100 Futures Added 0.3%. The futures moves come after a volatile week for stock markets. of S&P […]
Mortgage rates increase slightly | Fox Business
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman spoke about the housing industry, arguing that “high home prices are a real problem.” Mortgage rates were little changed from last week, with some slight increases. Freddie Mac’s latest primary mortgage market survey released Thursday showed that the average benchmark interest rate was 30-year fixed rate mortgage That’s up from 6.77% […]