Democrats Win Both US Senate and House: Democrats have secured control of both chambers of the US Congress, winning majorities in the Senate and the House of Representatives in Tuesday’s midterm elections. The victory marks a major political shift in Washington, ending Republican control of Congress.
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The US Economy and the Midterm Elections – Gold Silver Reports
The US economy is growing, inflation has finally hit the US Federal Reserve’s 2% target, and unemployment is quite low – and at an all-time low for African-Americans and Hispanics. For the first time in memory, there are more job openings listed by US companies than there are unemployed people. Such conditions usually foreshadow rising real (inflation-adjusted) wages, which would indicate that American workers, many of whom were left behind in the anemic post-crisis recovery, might finally reap benefits from the strong economy.