Will Trump’s economy sink Republicans in the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Business category. Published on October 14, 2026 • Originally reported by Lauren Aratani, Michael Sainato, Gaya Gupta and Heather Timmons. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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With just over two weeks to election day on 3 November, the US economy is top of voters’ minds. Food and gas prices remain high, the job market is unstable, consumers are angrier than ever, and a new Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, took over this year.
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