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⏲ Duration: 18 min 55 sec
✓ Published: 12-Nov-2020
✓ Published: 12-Nov-2020
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In this episode of our Fireside Chats series we’ll be talking with Lewis Alexander and Rob Dent from our US Economics team on what to make of the US election results. We discuss how to interpret the results, and look at why we still have more elections to come. What to expect over the next few months as we move through the transition phase. And finally, what could Joe Biden's first year in the White House look like?
In this episode of our Fireside Chats series we’ll be talking with Lewis Alexander and Rob Dent from our US Economics team on what to make of the US election results. We discuss how to interpret the results, and look at why we still have more elections to come. What to expect over the next few months as we move through the transition phase. And finally, what could Joe Biden's first year in the White House look like?
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