Best Stocks to Buy for a Harris or Trump Presidency, Could the Election Impact Interest Rates?, How Interest Rates Impact Stocks

Could the Election Impact Interest Rates? | Five Stocks to Buy for a Harris Presidency | 5 Stocks to Buy for a Trump Presidency Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( September 17, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Instagram]( [Investing Weekly]( [SIGN UP](format=multipart) ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] Feature [] [Could the Election Impact Interest Rates?]( [Could the Election Impact Interest Rates?]( (Getty Images) The Federal Reserve's anticipated rate cut in September comes amid heightened interest in [how the presidential election might affect interest rates](. [] Stocks to Buy [] [Five Stocks to Buy for a Harris Presidency]( [Five Stocks to Buy for a Harris Presidency]( (Getty Images) The Biden-Harris administration's efforts to revitalize domestic manufacturing and strengthen U.S. supply chains resulted in the 2022 passage of the CHIPS and Science Act that invests in the semiconductor industry. 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