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2026.05.02 04:41 GMT+8

How will inflation impact Midterms?

Updated 2026.05.02 04:41 GMT+8
Owen Fairclough

Donald Trump took office for a second time in January 2025, claiming to build the greatest economy in the world – or even history. While U.S. economic growth has proved resilient, the U.S. President has overseen a rise in inflation that is largely down to two of his most consequential actions. Six months from congressional elections, voters are starting to blame him for rising household costs, as Owen Fairclough reports.

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