According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Friday, 82% of Americans say inflation persists under President Donald Trump — including most Republicans — with one GOP-leaning voter adding, "We are struggling."
There are Consumer Price Index (CPI), Producer Price Index (PPI), and Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index.
There’s headline CPI (everything) vs core CPI (food and fuel excluded) and they had changed which one they were reporting to the media at the start of this admin. They’re not technically lying in this case, more like moving the goalposts.
They stopped factoring food and fuel into the inflation rate calculations.
When? That explains a lot actually.
There are Consumer Price Index (CPI), Producer Price Index (PPI), and Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index.
There’s headline CPI (everything) vs core CPI (food and fuel excluded) and they had changed which one they were reporting to the media at the start of this admin. They’re not technically lying in this case, more like moving the goalposts.