There is a lot of focus on the economy this week, particularly this afternoon when the Federal Reserve will conclude a two-day meeting and announce whether it will cut interest rates. President Trump has been urging Chairman Powell to make this move for weeks. Additionally, new tariffs are set to take effect on Friday, and an inflation update is scheduled for Thursday. FOX News Contributor and host of "Kudlow" on the FOX Business Network, Larry Kudlow, joins the Rundown to discuss the state of the economy and weigh in on President Trump's pressure campaign against the Fed.

A new Wall Street Journal poll finds the Democratic Party with its lowest favorability rating in the history of the survey. But do their current woes suggest a poor performance in next year's midterm elections? Kyle Kondik, managing editor of Sabato’s Crystal Ball and co-author of the new book "Campaign of Chaos: Trump, Biden, Harris, and the 2024 American Election," joins The Rundown to break down the challenges facing Democrats, explore potential paths forward, and discuss the rise of progressive mayoral candidates like Zohran Mamdani and Omar Fateh—questioning whether this signals a broader shift in the party’s direction.

Plus, commentary from the host of OutKick's "Gaines for Girls", Riley Gaines

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