By Philip Elliott October 30, 2024 11:43 AM EDT This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. It happened when no one was really paying attention, but Democrats somehow climbed out of a decade-long, double-digit ditch with voters on the question about who they trust to handle the economy. With less than a week to go before Election Day, Republicans’ advantage on the top issue for most voters has declined as they