ElectionWatch 2024
Investment insights on the US elections as we count down to November
UBS Road to the Election
In this series, we sit down with research analysts and political experts to examine key election topics. Tune in for new episodes on Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Transition of power
18 Jul 2024
How are the national budget and foreign policy affected by presidential transitions? Admiral Jonathan Greenert, UBS Advisory Council Member and Former Chief of US Naval Operations, explores what a second term for Biden or Trump could mean.
The tax impact
11 Jul 2024
Will the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expire in 2025? Bill Cass, Director of Wealth Planning at Franklin Templeton, explores how taxes could be impacted by the election and how you can prepare for potential hikes.
Biden out, Harris next?
23 Jul 2024
President Biden made the historic announcement that he’s dropping out of the presidential race. Tom McLoughlin, Senior Fixed Income Strategist and Co-lead of ElectionWatch, CIO Americas, explores the implications and the likelihood of VP Kamala Harris receiving the nomination.
Implications for the EU
20 Jun 2024
US elections could impact European trade policies, defense budgets, and overall economic growth. Dean Turner, UK Economist CIO, UBS Global Wealth Management, looks at how different outcomes could affect these key areas.