Trump Shrugs Off High Prices Amid Iran War and Says ‘I Love the Inflation’
NYT > Business·June 10, 2026
The Trump administration remains unfazed by rising prices, with the president expressing his affection for inflation despite its negative impact on workers. Inflation has surpassed wage growth, leaving many workers with reduced purchasing power. The administration claims its economic agenda is successful, even as prices continue to climb. Rising tensions with Iran have contributed to increased prices, but the president appears unconcerned.
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