Conflicting economic signals, including rising unemployment and aggressive interest rate hikes, are fueling recession anxieties despite a strong labor market.
Kamala Harriss potential presidency hinges on the outcome of the battle over tax cuts, making her own policy positions secondary to the political realities of Congress.
Voters perception of candidates, potentially influenced by factors beyond economic performance, can significantly impact electoral outcomes, as evidenced by the shift in polling dynamics between a hypothetical Biden-Trump race and a hypothetical Harris-Trump race amidst persistent inflation.
The article criticizes the leading presidential candidates for neglecting the national debt while promoting unsustainable fiscal policies that could have dire consequences.