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Inflation

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Foreign-Policy Push Tests Trump’s Standing After GOP Losses in Virginia and New Jersey

Analysts tie GOP setbacks to voter focus on cost-of-living over foreign policy.

Shutdown Puts Social Security’s 2026 COLA Announcement at Risk of Delay