In the survey conducted in late September, 34% say the economy is the most important issue, with immigration a distant second at 17%.

The union has demanded a total ban on the use of efficiency-improving automation at East Coast ports, which the industry group says will lead to

Voter feelings about the economy could be the deciding factor in who wins the White House in November. NBC News' Hallie Jackson traveled to eastern North Carolina to ask voters there how they feel the economy is,

What if when voters say “It’s the economy!” they’re just expressing a partisan viewpoint? That’s what a look at polling data suggests.

Dockworkers have walked out of every major port on the US East and Gulf coasts, marking the beginning of a strike that could ripple through the world’s largest economy and cause political turmoil just weeks before the presidential election.

Former President Trump was back in the critical swing state of Wisconsin on Tuesday afternoon, giving remarks to supporters about the economy. The event in Waunakee — a suburb of Madison, the

JD Vance and Tim Walz tackled divisive issues including immigration and Jan. 6 in their vice presidential debate on Tuesday, but often did so in strikingly agreeable terms. Vance was the more fluent of the two,

Dave Ramsey was able to "sit back and listen" during his interview with Donald Trump, but also pointed to things that "didn't make sense" to the personal finance guru.

Trump's deportation plan would devastate the construction and agriculture industries, in particular, with each losing one out of every eight workers they currently employ. The hospitality industry would lose about one in 14 workers, exacerbating the already significant labor shortage since the pandemic.

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.