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Economy cost of living

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Economy cost of living

Evidence records

9

Average match

57

Last collected

Aug 11, 2026

Historical trend

Historical trend

Latest snapshot Aug 11, 2026

Velocity

Velocity 100

Quality

Quality 66

Evidence

Evidence 21

Movement

Steady
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Snapshot history

Aug 11, 2026

Economy cost of living / 21 evidence records / Quality 66

Velocity 100

Aug 10, 2026

Economy cost of living / 21 evidence records / Quality 66

Velocity 100

Aug 9, 2026

Economy cost of living / 21 evidence records / Quality 66

Velocity 100

Aug 8, 2026

Economy cost of living / 21 evidence records / Quality 66

Velocity 100

Aug 7, 2026

Economy cost of living / 7 evidence records / Quality 61

Velocity 100

Aug 6, 2026

Economy cost of living / 7 evidence records / Quality 61

Velocity 100

Aug 5, 2026

Economy cost of living / 7 evidence records / Quality 61

Velocity 100

Aug 4, 2026

Economy cost of living / 7 evidence records / Quality 61

Velocity 100

Why it moved

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No change 0

Quality shift

No change 0

Role shift

No change 0

Pro insight

Why this matters

1 strong evidence record anchor this signal, with NPR Politics sources setting the current frame. The filtered trail contains 9 evidence records with an average match score of 57.

Quality mix

Strong1
Useful8

Strongest evidence

strong/Context/Score 78
Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham

NPR Politics / Aug 7, 2026

useful/Context/Score 69
Trump touts economy during Vegas speech, but workers say his policies aren't helping

NPR Politics / Aug 6, 2026

useful/Context/Score 69
Meet 'Project 2029' — and its war on the annoyance economy

NPR Politics / Jul 7, 2026

Needs review

No weak, needs-review, or contradiction evidence in this filtered set.

Source mix

NPR Politics9

Evidence roles

Context9

Confidence

Contextual9

Matched keywords

economy5
cost4
tariff1

Evidence timeline

Economy cost of living

9 supporting sources

Aug 7, 2026

NPR Politics

Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality strong / Score 78

The bill is meant to stifle Russia's economy by allowing for tough new tariffs against major importers of Russian energy. The legislation was led by Lindsey Graham before his unexpected death in July.

Open supporting source
70

Aug 6, 2026

NPR Politics

Trump touts economy during Vegas speech, but workers say his policies aren't helping

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 69

President Trump gave a speech in Las Vegas Wednesday, where he praised the U.S. economy but workers in the city say his administration's policies aren't helping.

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55

Jul 7, 2026

NPR Politics

Meet 'Project 2029' — and its war on the annoyance economy

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 69

Remember Project 2025? Democrats are building their own governing blueprint, and one proposal takes aim at the "annoyance economy": robocalls, endless hold times, hidden fees and other everyday frustrations.

Open supporting source
55

Jul 7, 2026

NPR Politics

Gov. Sherrill ran on freezing electricity rates. Can she bring relief to New Jersey?

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 69

Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a Democrat, campaigned on freezing electricity rates in New Jersey. Six months into her term, can her campaign promises bring relief to the high cost of power in the Garden State?

Open supporting source
55

Jun 26, 2026

NPR Politics

5 million have dropped ACA insurance after Trump and the GOP let prices skyrocket

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 69

The number of people who signed up for a health plan and then didn't pay their premium fell much more sharply than it has in years past. Trump officials blame fraud. Health policy experts blame costs.

Open supporting source
55

Jun 23, 2026

NPR Politics

Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 55

An expansive bipartisan bill intended to bring down the cost of housing by boosting the supply of homes has passed both houses of Congress, and is headed to the president's desk for a signature.

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55

Jun 23, 2026

NPR Politics

When falling housing prices are good news — and when they're not

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 55

Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. But sometimes cheaper housing is a sign of economic decline. How can you tell the difference?

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55

Jun 23, 2026

NPR Politics

Trump to tout his economic gains during Pennsylvania visit

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 55

President Trump visits Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley Tuesday, hoping to tout the economy in the wake of an initial agreement with Iran.

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55

Jun 23, 2026

NPR Politics

Will Trump's pivot to the economy help soothe Republican voters ahead of midterms?

NPR Politics / Context / Contextual

Quality useful / Score 55

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ron Bonjean, longtime spokesperson for multiple House and Senate Republicans, about President Trump's pivot to the economy in Pennsylvania Tuesday.

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55