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The economy is a priority for Americans as they head to the polls. Here's what's really going on behind the numbers.

Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BIPolling suggests the economy is important to voters in this year's presidential election.The economy is doing well across a wide variety of metrics.But there are some weak points — like a growing federal debt load.Election Day is less than two weeks away, and the economy is top of mind for many Americans.Twenty-eight percent of likely voters in a poll from The New York Times/Siena College from September 29 to October 6 said the economy was the "most important" issue for their vote, which was the highest share among all issues.

 

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