2024 US Presidential Election

Global Economy

Briefs: GVT confirms plans for secondary listing on Bursa Malaysia, Taylor Swift endorses Harris for US president

Other news: Economists upgrade Singapore's GDP forecast in 2024; EDBI invests undisclosed amount in digital wealth platform Arta.

US Presidential Race

Trump refuses to say if he wants Ukraine to win against Russia

Harris said she had travelled the world and “world leaders are laughing at Donald Trump”.
With ‘no clear winner’, today’s US presidential debate won’t move the needle: OCBC - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US Presidential Race

With ‘no clear winner’, today’s US presidential debate won’t move the needle: OCBC

The two US presidential nominees faced off in their first debate on the morning of Sept 11, Singapore time.
Taylor Swift endorses Harris for US president after debate - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US Presidential Race

Taylor Swift endorses Harris for US president after debate

Swift is voting for Harris “because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them,” she wrote.

US Economy

Goldman sees US GDP hit if Trump wins, boost if Democrats sweep

US GDP would see a peak hit of 0.5 percentage point in the second half of next year should Trump win, says Goldman Sachs.
Harris needs her own economic policy - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US Presidential Race

Harris needs her own economic policy

Michael R Strain, director of economic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, suggests four ways to do so.
VP pick Tim Walz’s long history with China may prove awkward - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US Presidential Race

VP pick Tim Walz’s long history with China may prove awkward

“I don’t fall into the category that China necessarily needs to be an adversarial relationship,” Walz said in a 2016 interview.
Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

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Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate

Walz, 60, is less known as a national figure but popular in his home state.
Obamas endorse Harris for president as party unites behind her - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

US Presidential Race

Obamas endorse Harris for president as party unites behind her

The announcement came after Harris secured enough pledged delegates late Monday to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination.

US politics

Trump floated Jamie Dimon for Treasury secretary, then denies it

Asked if Dimon might be a future Trump Treasury secretary, Trump said, “He is somebody that I would consider, sure.”
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