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Fact-check · Oct 9, 2026 · Donald Trump

“We've already stopped the inflation”

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What the record shows
2.7% — Inflation (CPI) in 2025 (Trump II), per BLS CPI-U.

Inflation has moderated significantly but persists above target; not fully 'stopped.'

This figure differs by region.
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