US Elections (& Politics) :)

[jpc-s4]

Inflation still remains a little high, but it has definitely come down under Trump. There is no question about this.

It's all a perception problem. People seem to have the unrealistic expectation that things will go back to pre-2020 prices, which is ridiculous. That will never happen without severe deflation, which will only be brought about by a huge drop in demand (likely due to recession).

 

[bigredfish]

According to the Trump administrations own number crunchers inflation has NOT come down since he took office and us running within 1/10% one way or the other of about 3%

Unemployment just ticked up to 4.6%

Current US Inflation Rates: 2000-2025

The annual inflation rate for the United States was 3.0% for the 12 months ending September, compared to 2.9% previously, according to U.S. Labor Department data published on October 24, 2025. The next inflation update is scheduled for release on December 18 at 8:30 a.m. ET, providing...

www.usinflationcalculator.com

 

[tigerwillow1]

Inflation still remains a little high, but it has definitely come down under Trump. There is no question about this.

I question it every time I check out at the food store.

 

[Sybertiger]

I see the political cowards over at Jeep released a commercial with jingle "12 days of Winter" instead of "12 days of Christmas" . What's next?... A jingle "Holiday Elf is coming to town"?..."I'm dreaming of a wintery mix"?

 

[bigredfish]

BRB .. popcorn run

 

[bigredfish]

Trump Mobile is hawking $500 phones. Only they’re refurbished, and three years old

While true Trump fans await the long-promised golden ‘T1’ phone, his family is selling marked-up older iPhones and Samsungs

www.the-independent.com