# Consumer Slows, Inflation Impacts Midterm Voters: Money Roundtable

https://mins.news/en/video/22524

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-14 19:33 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UsKlHtmd2Q

> Bloomberg’s Money program examines voter turnout in the US midterm elections amid the affordability crisis, a July drop in US retail sales that was the steepest in more than a year, and financial advice from TikTok influencers.

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