Fact-check · Sep 9, 2026 · Donald Trump
“Groceries went up 20%”
FALSE
What the record shows
2.9% — Inflation (CPI) in 2024 (Biden), per BLS CPI-U.
From: LIVE: President Trump‘s 2026 Republican Midterm Convention: Day One - 9/9/26
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