https://freerepublic.com/tag/wordswithtrump/ en-us Fri, 7 Nov 2025 04:07:51 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4351216/posts With a social-media post that said “STOP LYIN” about there being an affordability crisis, President Trump claims he’s whipped inflation. But consumers are still feeling the squeeze. Target’s prices are up 5.5% nationwide this year and Walmart’s are up 5.3%, according to an analysis by DataWeave, which looked at roughly 16,000 items across each retailer’s website. Amazon’s price hikes have averaged more than 12%, according to a report. After seven months under Trump’s tariffs, Americans are paying more for nearly everything — from a cup of joe and plush living room sofas to children’s toys. Inflation for food has been... New York Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4351216/posts#comment Fri, 7 Nov 2025 04:07:51 GMT