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TexasTowelie

(123,027 posts)
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:35 PM 12 hrs ago

Trump claimed he 'solved inflation,' but it has been worsening since May - CNN



The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year, a move that could provide some relief for Americans from the higher cost of living. But there is a deepening inequality among households in the United States.

Consumer spending, which is a crucial part of the US economy, accounting for about two-thirds of its growth remains robust: Sales were up a strong 0.6% in August, a month when spending was expected to be somewhat lackluster.
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Trump claimed he 'solved inflation,' but it has been worsening since May - CNN (Original Post) TexasTowelie 12 hrs ago OP
Trump has solved nothing except making the tax cuts Klarkashton 12 hrs ago #1
If the media is disagreeing with Trump, I guess there are some more media cuts coming. Jim__ 12 hrs ago #2

Klarkashton

(3,990 posts)
1. Trump has solved nothing except making the tax cuts
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 10:39 PM
12 hrs ago

Permanent for billionaires and cutting off access to vaccines.

People voted for this absolute miserable retribution shit.

Jim__

(14,926 posts)
2. If the media is disagreeing with Trump, I guess there are some more media cuts coming.
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 11:29 PM
12 hrs ago

Soon, all will agree that Trump "solved" inflation.

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