US President Donald Trump plans to take his economic message on the road, a White House official said Thursday, a week after voters hammered his Republican party in elections where affordability emerged as a key issue.

The senior official told AFP that Trump's domestic travel "will continue to ramp up", following a CNN report that the administration was weighing up more travel and speeches to seek to boost his standing on the subject.

The billionaire president has faced pressure from the right wing of his party, including firebrand ally Marjorie Taylor Greene, to spend more time on the "home front" instead of foreign trips and peace negotiations.

"Cleaning up Joe Biden's inflation and economic disaster has been a top focus for President Trump since Day One," White House spokesman Kush D

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