09/01/2026
It should come as no surprise to hear that politics can play a role in a person’s economic outlook. Take inflation. Republicans, as a group, expect prices to rise 2.4 percent over the next 12 months. Democrats expect 4.7 percent....
Discover how politics and motivated reasoning shape our economic outlook. Learn why inflation expectations vary so widely and how to stay focused on your financial strategy ahead of the 2026 mid-term elections.