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Midterm pocketbook pain bites Trump
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, and borrowing costs have surged.Why it matters: President Trump's record is effectively on the ballot, and economic…
By Courtenay BrownAxios AI+

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Originally published by Axios AI+ on Sep 29, 2026.
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