Topic: inflation
Trump's June CPI Post: Five Claims Checked
Two claims are True (largest monthly drop since April 2020; all 67 Bloomberg economists missed) and three are Misleading: 'across the board' ignores food and shelter rises, the 0.8% real wage gain…
Fact-Checking 'Trump's Biggest Failure': The Op-Ed vs. the Data
A Common Dreams column calls Trump the biggest failure in recent presidential history. Its sourced numbers mostly hold; 'hyperinflation' and 'tanked the economy' do not.
Recession Scorecard: Fact-Checking the Economic Divergence
Most consumer and household indicators show significant stress while the stock market hits record highs, but 'every single indicator' overstates the case.