Listen: How the US economy could shape the presidential election
With less than 10 weeks to go until the US election, President Trump continues to trail Democrat rival Joe Biden in the opinion polls. But the race is far from over. In this podcast, ING's James Knightley discusses how economic developments could affect the outcome of the vote and what the result could mean for policy, and for markets
At their party conventions, President Donald Trump and rival Joe Biden promised a brighter economic future under their leadership, with Trump highlighting recent job gains and record highs in the stock market and Biden vowing to "build back better".
In this podcast, ING's Chief International Economist James Knightley tells Senior Editor Rebecca Byrne how the US economy could influence the election result and what the outcome could mean for fiscal policy, trade relations and the financial markets.
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