Most voters cite the economy as their top concern, but it’s impossible to pin down since it affects every voter in a personal, situational and unique way.
When asked which presidential candidate they trusted to do a better job on the cost of living, 48 percent backed Harris against 45 percent for Trump. On jobs and the economy, Harris was also ahead 47 percent to Trump's 45 percent.
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in metro Grand Rapids Friday, promising to revitalize the automotive industry if elected in November.
Although the gap is narrowing, Trump still leads her by around six points on economic issues in national polls. He benefits from playing the role of the challenger in a race where the incumbent administration is not perceived to have succeeded in boosting the economy.
The video was altered by splicing together different moments of an interview Vice President Kamala Harris gave to CNN in August.
The allure of returning to pre-pandemic economic prosperity is strong, but no administration can simply turn back the clock.
While the gap may be closing, polls tend to show that more Americans trust former President Donald Trump than Vice President Kamala Harris on economic
Voters are feeling better about Vice President Kamala Harris’s handling of the economy, narrowing Donald Trump’s lead on the key issue.
The economy remains a top issue with voters, especially small business owners who have been crushed under the Biden-Harris administration.
Small business owners Shana Gray, Ryan Sprankle and Rafael Arroyo speak out on the impact of Biden-Harris economic policies ahead of election day.
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris focused on the economy in campaign appearances less than six weeks before the election. Trump tied Harris to inflation, while Harris said Trump has a history of taking care of the rich.