How they mean business: Trump, Biden offer clashing views on U.S. economy

The intensity of the race for the White House, and the daily deluge of accusations and tweets, has overshadowed a decision with vast economic implications. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are both septuagenarians, but beyond their ages, they share little in common when it comes to their views on how to govern the country. Trump’s pitch for re-election hinges on an economy that was driving job growth and the stock market before the pandemic hit. Biden has blasted…