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Dec 12, 2025 25 min

The President’s Path: Affordability

from The Explanation Hosted by BBC World Service

Caitríona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda and Bernd Debusmann look at how President Trump is tackling affordability and the cost of living for Americans. Every weekend, The President’s Path explores the state of US politics — in Washington and beyond. We dig into the key issues shaping America and uncover what’s on the minds of those closest to power. You can contact us at: [email protected] Senior producer: Jack Surfleet Editor: Gareth Bebb Executive producer: Anna Holford

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