Kamala Harris Set to Unveil New Economic Proposals Amid Election Countdown

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris plans to announce new economic policies aimed at helping Americans build wealth, set for release less than 50 days before the election. These policies focus on affordability and wealth-building opportunities amid a tight race against Donald Trump, who also has his own economic proposals.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to unveil a new set of economic policies this week, aimed at providing Americans with wealth-building opportunities, according to sources familiar with the matter. These new policies, expected to be announced in Pittsburgh, come at a crucial moment less than 50 days before the election.

Amid debates over the timing of policy rollouts so close to Election Day, Harris is focusing on affordability and showing pathways to wealth-building for undecided voters, particularly in swing states. While specific details remain under wraps, the proposals build on previous plans like significant pay hikes for public school teachers and efforts to eliminate bias in home appraisals.

Harris' plans aim to make housing more affordable, lower taxes, and spur economic growth, aligning with the ongoing narrative of her campaign. As the election nears, the effectiveness of these new economic messages remains to be seen against Trump's economic proposals targeting working-class Americans.

(With inputs from agencies.)