Politics

Economic Woes for US President

Updated 2026-09-29 11:25 UTC 1 source Negative

President Trump faces growing economic challenges as paychecks fail to keep pace with inflation. This issue is likely to impact the upcoming midterm elections.

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Illustration: Maura Losch/AxiosFive weeks before the midterms, Americans' pocketbook pain is getting worse: paychecks haven't kept up with inflation for the better part of this year,
2026-09-29 09:10 UTC
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