During a recent interview, Democratic Senator Chris Coons of Delaware, who serves as a campaign co-chair for Harris, discussed the current state of the economy and its impact on the upcoming election. Coons highlighted that inflation in the United States has slowed to its lowest rate since February 2021, potentially paving the way for the Federal Reserve to consider cutting interest rates.
Despite this positive economic development, Coons acknowledged that Harris is still trailing Trump by 20 points in the economy category according to a recent poll. He attributed this gap to a lack of engagement from voters and emphasized the campaign's responsibility to effectively communicate their achievements.