Harris Bets on Bidens Economic Record—and Fixes—for 2024

Kamala Harris`s presidential campaign centers around two economic themes: promoting the Biden administration`s accomplishments and offering solutions to address voter concerns about the economy. Her strategy could be effective due to improving economic conditions, particularly decreasing inflation, coinciding with voters making decisions. While recent data suggests a potential "soft landing" for the economy with moderating inflation and strong consumer spending, challenges like high housing and food costs persist. Harris aims to address these issues with proposals such as tax credits for first-time homebuyers, families with newborns, and relief from medical debt, along with measures to curb grocery price increases.