He said WHAT! Trumps bizarre I love inflation brag put on BLAST by top Dem
About this episode
President Donald Trump controversially expressed his love for inflation during a press briefing, prompting reactions from reporters and political figures.
During an Oval Office press briefing, President Donald Trump shocked reporters by declaring, "No, I love it. The numbers were great. You know what I really love? I love the inflation." [ 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ] He made the comment after being asked if he was concerned about a new economic report showing that the U.S. annual inflation rate surged to a three-year high of 4.2%, driven primarily by energy costs from his administration's war in Iran. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support . Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!
Topics covered
- inflation
- economy
- politics
- Trump
- press briefing
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