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Fact check: President Trump Gaggles with Press Upon Departure from the White House, Oct. 6, 2026

Donald Trump · October 6, 2026 · 5 min

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  1. FALSEat 0:04
    “Iran...have inflation of almost 300%”

    What the data shows: Iran's Statistical Center reported point-to-point inflation at 89.8% in September 2026; annual inflation at 73.6%. IMF projects 68.9% average for 2026. No authoritative source reports 300% inflation.

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  2. MISLEADINGat 1:37
    “a strong dollar gives you no inflation”

    What the data shows: 2.9% — Inflation (CPI) in 2024 (Trump II), per BLS CPI-U.

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  3. MISLEADINGat 2:25· said in 7 broadcasts
    “prices are now coming way down”

    What the data shows: US headline CPI was 3.4% year-over-year in August 2026 (latest official data); September forecast is 3.6%, indicating rising inflation, not falling prices.

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