President Trump suggested that inflation would drop when the U.S. war against Iran ends, and said, "We've been taking out millions of barrels of oil."

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said, “I love the inflation” after being asked if he was concerned about new consumer price index data that showed the annual inflation rate at 4.2%, a three-year high.

  • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 hours ago

    Time to start printing stickers, with “I did that” and “I love the inflation” and putting them EVERYWHERE.

    • FilesForWallabies@piefed.socialEnglish
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      47 minutes ago

      Honestly, that’s anodyne compared to things he said before his first election, after his first election, after losing his second election, before winning a second term, and after winning his second term. And yet…