New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- As the U.S. midterm elections drawing closer, campaigning is intensifying as candidates and party leaders work to win over voters across the country. Economic issues, including inflation, energy prices and the cost of living, remain key concerns shaping the election debate.

With just weeks to go before the midterm elections, US President Donald Trump has hit the campaign trail with a 32-day rally blitz aimed at boosting Republican candidates across the country.

Speaking in Texas, Trump defended his administration's record, insisting the government and the economy are performing strongly despite slipping approval ratings.

"I think inflation's very real, but they're the ones that caused the inflation, I'm the one tha...