As the U.S. approaches Election Day on November 5th, the trio dives deep into the intersection of politics and economics, exploring how election outcomes could impact the market and your wallet. With rising anxiety reflected in the VIX index, your hosts discuss the historical volatility seen during previous elections, particularly in 2008 and 2020, and how this year’s political climate feels different yet uncertain. They dissect the implications of potential policy shifts and the Fed's monetary strategies, all while keeping the conversation light and humorous.

➡️ Anecdotes and witty banter interlace the serious discussions, making complex financial concepts more relatable. Join Saied, Chris, and Haroon as they navigate these critical topics with their signature blend of insight and levity, ensuring you’re informed and entertained as you head to the polls.

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🔗 Resources:

Election 2024: Inflation Outlook (Morgan Stanley)

October 2024 Beige Book Insights (Federal Reserve)

Episode 253 | Markets vs. The Fed: Who’s Right About Inflation 📈 & Employment? 📊 (The Higher Standard via YouTube)

A Look at Historical Market Patterns in Election Years (CME Group)

U.S. economy grew at 2.8% pace last quarter, powered by consumer spending (CBS News)

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Election Economics: How Inflation, GDP & The Fed Shape 2024’s Future

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