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Household prices for food, housing, energy, healthcare and other everyday necessities, and the economic policies blamed or credited for them. Central to how American voters judge an administration, and argued through inflation, wages, interest rates, tariffs and gasoline prices.

Public demonstrations, strikes and other mass mobilisations against government policy or social conditions, and the political, legal and security responses to them.