Posted on 03/08/2024 9:08:25 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
CLAIM: President Joe Biden said during his State of the Union address that the record inflation that has crippled the nation during his tenure has been trending down.
VERDICT: Misleading. While it’s true that inflation has fallen from nine percent to 3.1 percent, it has been trending upward for the past three months.
The monthly pace of inflation began to rise in November and has increased in each subsequent month, according to the Department of Labor’s consumer price index.”
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Great point. I didn’t think of it that way. Kind of like a house fire after the fire department shows up and sprays water on it. The house is still burning down, just not as fast.
yup
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