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MichMan

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2. Energy Pushes Inflation Above 4 Percent for First Time in Three Years according to link

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 01:13 PM

Yesterday

Getting back to where it was before Trump took office. It was above 4.0% for 25 straight months from April 2021 through April 2023. Highest was 9.1% in June 2022. Unfortunately, it is cumulative, so just adding on to those price increases.

https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/inflation/historical-inflation-rates/

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