Democrats Sweep Congress — And Stocks Explode Higher

About this episode

Ed Elson is joined by Catherine Rampell to break down the key takeaways from the midterm results, whether Trump will change course on tariffs and Iran, and what the results mean for the future of the MAGA movement. Then, Alex Bores returns to discuss how backlash against data centers factored into the election and how markets are responding to the results. Finally, Ed shares his take on the Blunami. Catherine Rampell is an economics editor at The Bulwark, host of the Receipts Podcast, and anchor at MS NOW. Alex Bores is a New York State Assemblymember, author of the RAISE Act, and founder of Who Decides. Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Follow Prof G Markets here: Instagram: instagram.com/profgmarkets X: x.com/ProfGMarkets TikTok: tiktok.com/@profgmarkets Threads: threads.com/@profgmarkets Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Follow Scott on Instagram Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices