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Stubborn inflation inches higher, despite Trump’s false claims about the economy Just one day after the president boasted, “No Inflation!!!” Americans were confronted with fresh economic evidence that showed just how wrong he was.

Sept. 11, 2025, 10:30 AM EDT

By Steve Benen

On Wednesday morning, Donald Trump used his social media platform to share some good economic news with the public. “Just out: No Inflation!!!” the president wrote .

The claim was false but familiar . In fact, the Republican has spent recent weeks and months insisting that concerns about inflation are a thing of the past. “You know, if you think, inflation, I’ve already taken care of,” the president told New York Post columnist Miranda Devine last month. “Prices are way down for everything —

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