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Trump tariffs are fueling inflation, congressional budget chief says (www.cnbc.com)

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Congressional Budget Office director Phillip Swagel said Monday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs appear to have pushed inflation up higher than CBO analysts had initially expected.

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[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

They’re still taking bids on who will award them gratuity if they vote the right way

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

New motor coaches don’t buy and fuel themselves

[–] GeeDubHayduke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

They do if you take John's offer, Clarence.

[–] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 2 points 19 hours ago

I knew it would never happen, but I was SO hopeful because it MUST have been at least a little bit tempting for him!