War, Tariffs Stoke Voter Angst Before Elections

Voters face mounting angst from ongoing wars and tariff impacts, fueling market jitters as 2026 midterms loom. Affordability dominates campaigns, with Republicans defending Congress amid pushes for lower mortgage rates, drug costs, and credit caps that could hit banks and pharma hard. Tax cuts from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act boost refunds by 44% this year, but debt strains and Fed pressure for rate cuts risk inflation spikes. Read more about this...