economic issues

Long Island voters across both parties are deeply concerned about economic issues but disagree on which specific financial problems are most pressing or who is responsible, according to a new Post poll.

Reporters Jordyn Hermani, Paula Gardner, and Simon D. Schuster discussed Michigan's top economic issues in an election year during Bridge's June Issues Watch. The focus was on high costs and economic struggles affecting voters.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly considering stepping down and may announce a departure timetable, amid growing internal Labour Party pressure and criticism over economic and cost-of-living issues. Senior Labour figures anticipate a statement on his future soon, while rival Andy Burnham's recent election victory has intensified calls for Starmer's resignation.

Nigerians repatriated from South Africa after anti-migrant marches and attacks are struggling to adjust to life back home due to similar economic challenges they faced before leaving.

Bridge Listens Issues Watch continues its virtual discussion on economic issues in an election year. Reporters Jordyn Hermani, Paula Gardner, and Simon D. Schuster will lead the June Issues Watch session.

Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, overcoming scrutiny of his past to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Democrats view the race as critical for flipping a GOP-held seat, with Platner emphasizing economic issues like housing and healthcare.

Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, positioning him to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins. Platner, an oyster farmer with limited political experience, emphasized economic issues like housing and healthcare in his campaign.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that the Democratic Party has lost its focus on working people's economic issues following the 2024 presidential election loss. He emphasized the need for the party to refocus on challenges faced by working-class Americans.

Hispanic voters are experiencing economic strain and skepticism about the country's direction, but Democrats are not securing majority support, according to a UnidosUS poll. The findings suggest a complex political landscape for both parties ahead of the midterms.

Donald Trump's disapproval rating reached 62%, the highest in his two terms, driven by economic concerns and the fallout from his war against Iran, which has caused an oil crisis and record-high gas prices.

A new Fox News poll found Democrats have the edge over Republicans on economic issues for the first time since 2010, with 52% of respondents favoring Democrats and 48% supporting Republicans.