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US MIDTERM ELECTION News & Analysis

A Democrat clean sweep and corporate America
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A Democrat clean sweep and corporate America
Morningstar's head of policy research Aron Szapiro explains what sort of changes a Biden government will make and how they will affect company...
Lex Hall | 15 January 2021
Trade war: doubts persist despite latest round of goodwill
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Trade war: doubts persist despite latest round of goodwill
Fears remain among analysts and asset managers that trade war tensions will worsen and hurt global growth, despite the latest softening in the...
Lex Hall | 11 September 2019
Key economic dates of 2019
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Key economic dates of 2019
Several key domestic events will occur in 2019, including the handing down of the banking royal commission's final report, and elections of both...
Glenn Freeman | 17 January 2019
The US China trade war is evolving to a new Cold War
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The US China trade war is evolving to a new Cold War
Escalating trade tensions with the US have helped cause a sharp sell-off in China's currency since the beginning of this year.
Morningstar Equity Analysts | 28 November 2018
Investors urged to avoid overreaction to midterm result
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Investors urged to avoid overreaction to midterm result
The final count of US votes is in. Control of Congress is now split between the Democrats – who now hold a majority in the House of Representatives –...
Glenn Freeman | 08 November 2018
What the US midterms mean for investors
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What the US midterms mean for investors
With Election Day upon us, Morningstar director of policy research Aron Szapiro takes a close look at what could change for investors.
Morningstar.com | 07 November 2018