EconomyHigh Stakes: A Snapshot of the Economy Heading Into Election DayThree years of inflation may be enough to influence voters at the ballot box.SavePrintShoppers and pedestrians walk up Broadway in New York City on July 16, 2024. Mario Tama/Getty ImagesAndrew Moran11/2/2024|Updated: 11/4/20240:00X 1News Analysis“It’s the economy, stupid!”Share this articleLeave a commentAndrew MoranAuthorAndrew Moran has been writing about business, economics, and finance for more than a decade. He is the author of "The War on Cash."Author’s Selected ArticlesConsumer Sentiment Surges, Inflation Outlook Plunges as Tariff Fears WaneJun 13, 2025Dow Plunges Nearly 800 Points After Israel and Iran Trade StrikesJun 13, 2025Boeing Shares Fall 4 Percent After Air India Dreamliner Crash Sparks Safety ConcernsJun 12, 2025Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell, But ‘May Have to Force Something’ on RatesJun 12, 2025