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The White House keeps insisting that inflation is a thing of the past. The latest Consumer Price Index numbers help prove otherwise.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to Trump, on Monday rebuked concerns about tariff-related inflation. The Fed, Hassett told CNBC, has been "very, very wrong" in its assessment of a potential resurgence of price increases.
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Raw Story on MSNWhite House slur prompts accusations of 'disrespect' for MAGA baseThe White House has unflinchingly adopted a slur coined by Donald Trump to describe anyone who fears the worst will come from his tariffs, inflation, and trade wars. Trump's new label came shortly after he announced his "liberation day" tariffs and promised "90 deals in 90 days,
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News' "This Week."
As President Trump ramps up the pressure on dozens of countries, trade experts fear U.S. tariff policy leaves consumers and businesses in limbo.
A new report on consumer prices found that inflation accelerated in June. The data, which found that prices had increased 2.7 percent over the last year, offered the first signs that President Trump’s tariffs were beginning to weigh on Americans’ wallets.
Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on the impact tariffs are having on consumers on ‘Special Report.’
President Donald Trump recently issued a raft of new tariff threats, including steep rates on dozens of countries and a new duty on copper imports.
President Trump has taken an unconventional approach to trade negotiations by sending form letters to foreign leaders.