US EditionNew York Post editorial board says Trump sounds like Biden on affordability
Both Trump and Biden face voter dissatisfaction due to rising living costs, with coffee prices up 20%, impacting GOP election outcomes in blue states, analysts say.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump and the GOP faced a resounding blue wave partly driven by high prices and the cost of living, mirroring challenges former President Biden encountered.
- Consumers say basic items cost more this year, with a cup of coffee 20% higher and a hamburger 15% higher, while a majority blame President Donald Trump for groceries and electric utilities costing more.
- Economic indicators and local races reinforce the national trend as exit polling in New Jersey and Virginia found economy-focused voters backed Democrats, while corporate layoffs hit a 22-year high and the federal government shutdown reached its 38th day.
- Trump advisers say he's focused on affordability in recent months, but the White House’s $300 million ballroom and Walmart Thanksgiving costs claim undermine this message.
- The administration projects improvements by the first quarter of 2026, but public acceptance lags despite CPI data showing slight easing, with critics saying 'the vibes are awful and getting worse.
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New York Post editorial board says Trump sounds like Biden on affordability
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