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Johnny2X2X

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11. Tariff price increases are just starting to be reflected in the Data

Reply to Old Crank (Reply #10)

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 01:31 PM

Jul 15

Expect this to rise every month for a while. 2.4% last month to 2.7% this month is significant enough a jump to be concerned about. Biden was getting hammered for similar jumps when he took over the mess of an economy Trump left him.

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Trumpflation Spikes in June as tariffs show up in the data [View all] Johnny2X2X Jul 15 OP

More to come dalton99a Jul 15 #1

This is only the beginning. People need to close their wallets and save their money!! OrlandoDem2 Jul 15 #2

+1. It'll get worse as companies "update" their prices with the Trump tariffs dalton99a Jul 15 #3

Yup Johnny2X2X Jul 15 #4

And this is exactly why Powell has been refusing to lower interest rates. bearsfootball516 Jul 15 #5

+1 dalton99a Jul 15 #6

Meanwhile "Shrinkflation" running wild. Bluetus Jul 15 #7

On The Bright Side modrepub Jul 15 #8

#trumpflation sucks BoRaGard Jul 15 #9

The headline seems a little breathless for Old Crank Jul 15 #10

Tariff price increases are just starting to be reflected in the Data Johnny2X2X Jul 15 #11

The .3% Is On Top Of Existing Inflation DallasNE Jul 15 #12

Currently ... progree Jul 15 #14

3.1% is the average since the Great Depression Dave says Jul 15 #13

Graphs progree Jul 15 #15

This report is BULLS**T!! AZ8theist Jul 15 #16

highly intelligent stable individual has been hammering Powell for weeks, saying "THERE IS NO INFLATION!" progree Jul 15 #17

It's actually a tax he and the Congressional Republicans are using on the American people. cstanleytech Jul 15 #18

Let's go EnergizedLib Jul 15 #19