{
  "id": 18137952,
  "title": "How Trump's broken promises on war, inflation handed Democrats the midterms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/how-trumps-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-04T15:02:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261104-how-trump-s-broken-promises-on-war-inflation-handed-democrats-the-midterms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Speaking to Fox News following the midterm elections, US President Donald Trump admitted that inflation was likely one reason Republicans did poorly. Many Americans have been frustrated with how the Iran war has pushed up prices, including at the gasoline pump, especially given that Trump had campaigned for his second term on a pledge of “no new wars”, as Ellen Gainsford explains.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/us-midterms-live-trump-says-democrat-victories-not-a-hit-on-me",
        "published": "2026-11-04T07:02:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Chartbook",
        "title": "Chartbook 483 After the midterms: How does America come down from Trump’s “speedball economy”?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/chartbook-483-after-the-midterms-how-does-america-come-down-from",
        "published": "2026-11-04T12:46:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Bad to worse? Europe’s relief over US midterms tempered by prospect of Trump backlash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/bad-to-worse-europes-relief-over-us-midterms-tempered-by-prospect-of",
        "published": "2026-11-04T13:14:06.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}