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  1. US Secretary of Transportation: The war on Iran costs every American family two thousand dollars.

    Isn't it just lovely?

    I'm sure that amount does not include the extra cost of living because of the illegal war for Israel against Iran that Trump started and keeps pushing.

    #iran #warOnIran #USeconomy

  2. Too little, too late: Trump takes on gas prices as fuel costs hamper his midterm hopes
    By Debbie Carlson in Chicago, Chris Stein in Ohio and Sam Levine in Missouri

    Polls show US voters are deeply upset by high gas prices and are likely to punish Republicans in the midterms as a result

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #USmidtermelections2026 #USgasprices #USeconomy #Oil #DonaldTrump #Missouri #Ohio #Economics #Business #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #DebbieCarlsoninChicago #ChrisSteininOhio #SamLevineinMissouri

  3. Most Americans think Trump is using presidency to enrich himself, poll finds
    By Shrai Popat in Washington

    Poll finds 66% of Americans think Trump is using position for monetary gain as his approval rating hits a new low

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #DonaldTrump #USnews #USpolitics #USmidtermelections2026 #USeconomy #Republicans #Trumpadministration #Democrats #TheGuardian #ShraiPopatinWashington

  4. "... This is an economic and political-economy analysis of sanctions relief, energy markets, diesel prices, Russian exports, trade policy, and U.S. national interest—not a claim that one shipment alone determines the outcome. ..."

    #GrahamBlumenthalBill #Trump #USnationalInterest #USforeignpolitics #Russia #DieselDeal #Putin #VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #RussianEconomy #USEconomy #RussoUkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar
    youtube.com/watch?v=RNpwRz3X7Zc

  5. Small business owners are doing OK – but will that help Trump overcome his low approval ratings?
    By Gene Marks

    Overall, economic sentiment for Trump is poor, but small businesses seem fairly confident, according to several surveys

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #USsmallbusiness #USmidtermelections2026 #DonaldTrump #USeconomy #Economics #Business #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #GeneMarks

  6. For restaurants Covid-19 was a crisis – pandemic loans are proving a disaster
    By Adam Reiner

    Low-interest loans kept many eateries afloat. But the industry never recovered enough for them to repay the debt

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    #Restaurants #Coronavirus #Smallbusiness #Business #Inflation #USeconomy #Economics #USnews #TheGuardian #AdamReiner

  7. People in the US: what is your personal ‘recession indicator’?
    By Guardian community team

    We’d like to hear about whether you feel like the US is in a recession and what you think signals such a downturn

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #USeconomy #USnews #Business #Economics #USeconomicgrowthandrecession #TheGuardian #Guardiancommunityteam

  8. 2 TD: While the #labormarket and #household #wealth gains should continue to provide support, these tailwinds may not be enough to fully offset the growing pressures on #purchasingpower.
    #USEconomy

  9. 1 TD: the pace of #US #consumerspending is likely to cool over the coming quarters as #households face a growing number of headwinds, like soft real #income growth, a low and declining #savingrate, high #energycosts and elevated #interestrates. 🧵
    #USEconomy

  10. 2 BMO: From a year ago, #PPI prices were up a sizzling 6.3% on the headline number and 5.0% on the core.
    #inflation #USEconomy

  11. Donald Trump claims ‘Iran war will end very soon’ as midterm rallies heat up – US politics live
    By Siraj Datoo

    The US president said that the war will end ‘as soon as I want it to end’ as the midterms take place under a cloud of economic uncertainty

    theguardian.com/us-news/live/2

    #USnews #Worldnews #USmidtermelections2026 #DonaldTrump #USeconomy #TheGuardian #SirajDatoo

  12. Why are prices so high? Robert Reich answers your questions – Stateside with Kai and Carter
    By Hosted by Kai Wright and Carter Sherman with Robert Reich . Produced by Suzanne Gaber, engineered by Ivan Kuraev, executive producers Anabel Bacon and Rachel Humphreys

    The vast majority of Americans say they are struggling to pay for gas and groceries, and are cutting back on luxuries. But what or who is actually behind these price rises? We asked you to tell us what's gotten too expensive in your own life. Now, Kai Wright and Carter Sherman enlist Guardian columnist and former labor secretary Robert Reich to explain why you’re feeling the pinch. From breaking down the market factors behind the cost of a $16 cheesesteak, to explaining why AI is playing into the price of a Nintendo Switch 2, Reich reveals who you should point the finger at in this economy. Additional music by Epidemic Sound

    theguardian.com/us-news/video/

    #USeconomy #USnews #TheGuardian #HostedbyKaiWright #CarterShermanwithRobertReichProducedbySuzanneGaber #engineeredbyIvanKuraev #executiveproducersAnabelBacon #RachelHumphreys

  13. Key US voters say economy is getting worse ahead of midterms, exclusive poll finds
    By Lauren Aratani in New York

    Nearly 61% believe country is in recession and 65% of independents say economy is worse, according to new Harris poll

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #USeconomy #USmidtermelections2026 #DonaldTrump #Inflation #Economics #Business #USnews #TheGuardian #LaurenArataniinNewYork

  14. Will Trump’s economy sink Republicans in the US midterm elections? Our reporters answer your questions
    By Lauren Aratani, Michael Sainato, Gaya Gupta and Heather Timmons

    The high cost of living has Americans angrier than ever. Guardian reporters answer your questions about the economy before voters head to the polls

    theguardian.com/community/live

    #USeconomy #USmidtermelections2026 #USpolitics #USnews #Business #Economics #TheGuardian #LaurenAratani #MichaelSainato #GayaGupta #HeatherTimmons

  15. Economist Julia Coronado on this morning's CPI report:

    "Immigration policy has not pressured wage growth, but it is contributing to the strongest college tuition increases in decades as not as many full paying foreign students are coming to study in the US"

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