Home - BBC US politics - Fifty-year mortgages and $2,000 cheques: What’s behind Trump’s affordability drive? Posted in BBC US politicsFifty-year mortgages and $2,000 cheques: What’s behind Trump’s affordability drive?by The editor•13 November 2025•Posted inBBC US politics The US president is increasingly focusing on affordability amid growing public pessimism on the economy. The editor More by The editor