Fact-check · Oct 14, 2026 · Donald Trump
“We're at 1.7%”
MISLEADING
What the record shows
2.7% — Inflation (CPI) in 2025 (Trump II), per BLS CPI-U.
Speaker claims inflation at 1.7% but does not specify metric, frequency, or date. Requires clarification to verify against BLS CPI-U, core CPI, or PCE series.
Vote Unbiased checks what officials say against government data — BLS, BEA, Census, Treasury, the Fed — with sources cited. Every speaker, every party, same standard. See the data →