War in Iran sends inflation soaring and the mood of American consumers plunging
apnews.com
The largest monthly jump in gas prices in six decades caused a sharp spike in inflation in March, creating major challenges for the inflation-fighters at the Federal Reserve and heightening the political challenges of rising costs for the White House.
  • vegeta@lemmy.worldOP
    1·
    13 days ago

    We were a dead and crippled country after the last administration and made it the hottest country anywhere in the world by far, with no inflation.

    Donald J. Trump April 1, 2026

  • foggy@lemmy.world
    1·
    13 days ago

    The toilet paper I usually get went from $35 to $55 for a case.

    Just the one variety though. They had a similar variety still at $35. For now.

    • Devolution@lemmy.world
      1·
      12 days ago

      If you’re out of affordable toilet paper, you can use the US constitution to wipe your ass with. Apparently it’s reusable.