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Wednesday, February 12, 2025
BREAKING: Inflation heats up, adding pressure on Trump over vow to lower prices

Price growth unexpectedly accelerated in January, posing an early threat to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda.

Trump took office vowing to lower prices “immediately,” promising voters on the campaign trail that he’d begin doing so “starting on day one.” While the latest report’s survey period does not cover his first weeks in office, the fresh data shows the challenge of slowing price growth could be more difficult than he had anticipated.

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