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riversedge

(77,502 posts) Fri Jun 27, 2025, 10:56 AM Jun 27

🚨🚨Trump's economy gets disastrous update - Core inflation SPIKES to 2.7% in May, worse than expected - Income FALLS [View all]

I know I am only buying necessities the last few months.

🚨🚨Trump’s economy gets disastrous update

– Core inflation SPIKES to 2.7% in May, worse than expected
– Income FALLS 0.4%
– GDP SHRINKS 0.5% in Q1
- Consumer spending DROPS 0.1%

ðŸš¨ðŸš¨Trumpâ€™s economy gets disastrous update

â€“ Core inflation SPIKES to 2.7% in May, worse than expected
â€“ Income FALLS 0.4%
â€“ GDP SHRINKS 0.5% in Q1
- Consumer spending DROPS 0.1%
— MeidasTouch (@meidastouch.com) 2025-06-27T14:49:49.812Z

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🚨🚨Trump's economy gets disastrous update - Core inflation SPIKES to 2.7% in May, worse than expected - Income FALLS [View all] riversedge Jun 27 OP

But............... Lovie777 Jun 27 #1

When do we start "winning?" (n/t) PJMcK Jun 27 #2

Oh.noes. And while the rich get richer. marble falls Jun 27 #3

GDP fell into negative numbers, -0.5% Wicked Blue Jun 27 #4

The negative GDP for Q1 was reported back in April when the first release was done Wiz Imp Jun 27 #5

Time for Jerome to raise interest rates. gab13by13 Jun 27 #6

Trump can fix this...with his Sharpie. Midnight Writer Jun 27 #7