US Executives Voice Concerns Over 2024 Election's Policy Impacts

Rising discussions highlight uncertainties around taxes, tariffs, and economic policies under Harris and Trump.

Mentions of 'election' or 'White House' in earnings calls up 34% compared to 2020.
Kamala Harris proposes significant tax increases, including a 28% corporate tax rate and a 25% minimum tax on unrealized gains.
Donald Trump promises to maintain lower tax rates and implement new trade restrictions.
Executives worry about the potential economic impacts of both candidates' policies, especially on corporate earnings.
The outcome of the election could significantly influence sectors like energy, electric vehicles, and consumer goods.