Trump faces Biden-like gap between economic data and voter mood

US growth stands at 2.2%, unemployment is steady at 4.2% and stocks are near record highs, yet voters remain unhappy about high prices ahead of the midterms, echoing Joe Biden's problem in 2024. Donald Trump faces higher energy costs linked to the US-Israel conflict with Iran and fallout from his own trade and immigration policies, while blaming Biden for the economic mess.