<figure><img src="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iDGPJsud7l28/v7/-1x-1.png"><figcaption><div><p>Source: Bloomberg, 7:55</p></div><div></div></figcaption></figure><p>The US economy is growing, but Americans are feeling gloomy about it. Democratic candidates who campaigned on pocketbook issues won by big margins in Virginia and New Jersey governors&#x2019; races &#x2014; so how will the parties play this issue ahead of the midterms? Our Managing Editor for US Economy and Government Mario Parker joins Stephen Carroll to discuss.</p>

The US economy is growing, but Americans are feeling gloomy about it. Democratic candidates who campaigned on pocketbook issues won by big margins in Virginia and New Jersey governors’ races — so how will the parties play this issue ahead of the midterms? Our Managing Editor for US Economy and Government Mario Parker joins Stephen Carroll to discuss.

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