Global markets showed mixed signals as Asian shares rose, Wall Street rebounded, and investors awaited key inflation data and potential interest rate changes.
The Federal Reserves decision to cut interest rates, while expected, marks a significant policy shift aimed at bolstering the economy while carefully monitoring inflation.
Kamala Harris is campaigning on a dual economic platform of promoting past successes and proposing new solutions to address persistent cost-of-living concerns.
The replacement of an incumbent president facing voter dissatisfaction due to inflation with a new candidate from the same party reveals the potential impact of incumbency blame and personal perceptions on electoral outcomes.