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President Trump shrugged off annual inflation spiking to 4.2% in May due to the Iran war, telling reporters that “the numbers were great.”
“No, I love it. The numbers were great. You know what I really love? I love the inflation,” Trump said in the Oval Office.
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The president added: “You know why? Because as soon as this war is over… it’s going to come down like a rock.”
