Event Brief
Tax cuts collide with inflation in Trump midterms
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: Inflation continued to climb as voters weighed President Donald Trump’s tax cuts in the run-up to midterms.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: inflation rate continued to climb despite tax cuts as voters weighed Trump’s economy
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 5:31 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Prices kept rising during the war with Iran.
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