45% OF VOTERS SAY INFLATION AND AFFORDABILITY IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE TO THEM PERSONALLY, UP 6 POINTS FROM JUNE 69% OF VOTERS SAY BIDEN'S OPEN BORDER WAS A DELIBERATE POLICY 80% OF VOTERS SUPPORT THE U.S. TAKING ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO PREVENT IRAN FROM OBTAINING A NUCLEAR WEAPON NEW YORK and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) today released the results of the July Harvard CAPS / Harris poll, a monthly collaboration between the Center for American Political Studies ...

State Rankings - CNBC's annual rankings place North Carolina as the top state for business for the third time in four years [1] - Significant shifts occurred in state rankings due to concerns about federal budget cuts [2] - Massachusetts surged 18 spots after dropping 23 places the previous year [3] States Performance - New Jersey, Iowa, Oregon, Oklahoma, and Missouri experienced notable drops in the rankings [2] - Colorado, Delaware, and New Hampshire each jumped five points, driven by workforce and economic factors [2] - Nebraska, North Dakota, and Idaho improved by nine positions [3] Economic Factors - Massachusetts faces challenges as the second most expensive state for business and one of the least business-friendly [4] - Massachusetts relies on federal research grants, which are under threat from the Trump administration, but the state is trying to fund its own research, including a billion dollars for life sciences and climate technology [4] - Virginia lost its top ranking, sparking debate about the impact of federal government changes [6] - Virginia is expected to lose jobs this year, even as the country continues to create jobs [8] - Virginia slipped to number 14 in economy, a heavily weighted category [9]

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Economic Assessment - The US economy is likened to a middle-aged man with potential but needs to trim "fat," suggesting areas for improvement [1][2] - High debt levels and policies undermining Federal Reserve independence could increase inflation [3] - Policies less focused on economic growth and more on political objectives, such as tariffs and immigration, are causing economic strain [3][4] Risks and Concerns - Policy decisions are shifting away from economic growth towards political objectives [3] - These issues may not be immediately fatal to the economy but are detrimental to its health [4]

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Market Volatility and Economic Outlook - The market has become accustomed to policy twists and turns, anticipating quick reversals to more favorable conditions [2] - Volatility is currently painful, but a settling down of policy could allow positive economic forces to take over [3] - The economy is in good shape with low unemployment, steady employment, and gradually decreasing inflation [5] - Fiscal policy is stimulative, and monetary policy is increasingly accommodative, creating tailwinds for the economy and markets [6][7] - The Federal Reserve (Fed) is correct in waiting for more evidence of weakening employment or reduced inflation before cutting interest rates [8] - There is a belief that there will be a couple of interest rate cuts this year, with the probability of three cuts being greater than one [8][9] Federal Reserve and Political Influence - The market has generally received Jay Powell well, despite initial concerns about his non-traditional economist background [15] - Jay Powell has done an excellent job, especially considering the challenges of COVID-induced inflation [16][17] - Political pressure on the Fed continues, raising questions about the next Fed chair and potential for a more dovish approach [9][11][12][13] - Any future Fed chair must build consensus among the Open Market Committee members, requiring a balanced approach [14] Political and Economic Divides - The current budget and tax bill primarily benefits wealthier individuals, potentially not resonating with the broader electorate [19] - Affordability is a key issue, as many people are not benefiting from the economy's performance to the same extent as those at the top [23] - New York City needs to focus on job creation, affordable housing, education, and public safety to maintain its standing as a financial capital [26][27][28]