What could the economic slowdown mean for the election?

Ray Fair, a professor at Yale University who oversees a model that forecasts elections based on economic conditions, told ABC News that the election outlook has remained largely unchanged since ... Read More

Survey: Small businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy after the election

A recent survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election. The National Federation of Independent Businesses’ Small Business Optimism Index rose ... Read More

Fox News Poll: Negative economic and political ratings for Biden as he exits

"The election post-mortems have emphasized the role of the economy ... bad economic vibes hurt the incumbent party," says Republican pollster Daron Shaw, who helps run the Fox News Poll along ... Read More

Confidence in economy improves after election: Gallup

Americans’ confidence in the economy improved after Republicans won big in the 2024 election earlier this month, a survey released Tuesday found. The Gallup poll shows that Americans rank their ... Read More

Republican Consumers Absolutely Giddy About an Economy and Inflation That They Derided Just a Few Months Ago. Democrats See It Differently.

A reading of consumer sentiment post-election, released Friday by the University of Michigan, shows wildly different opinions about the economy – and what President-elect Donald Trump means for ... Read More

“It’s the Economy, Stupid” Is Never Just About the Economy

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Interestingly, in this pattern, materialism drifts away. Often, post-election calls for a ... Read More

Jobless claims subside after Thanksgiving pop and give good vibes for the U.S. economy

Big picture: Businesses cut back on hiring in the spring because of uncertainty about the presidential election and the direction of the economy. Yet with the election out of the way some ... Read More

Consumers Find Much to Be Happy About Post-Election as Home Prices Slow and New Home Sales Tumble

News about the housing sector was less ... However, consumers have been expressing greater confidence about the economy in the wake of the November election, which saw Republicans sweep to power ... Read More

Confidence in economy improves after election: Gallup

Americans’ confidence in the economy improved after Republicans won big in the 2024 election earlier this month, a new survey found. The Gallup poll, released Tuesday, shows that Americans rank their ... Read More