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Rising living costs are the top concern for US voters

Updated 2026-11-01 · told from many outlets at once

US gas prices increased 9.1 percent in September. Nearly 41 percent of American households have income too low to cover basic costs. The White House claims Trump's policies are boosting the economy. United Way's ALICE metric identifies working people with insufficient income.

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