By HatetheSwamp February 13, 2026 9:17 am Category: Economy
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Lowest since 3/21, when the Doddering Old Fool's string-pullers took over and royally screwed things up.
As yinz know, during the campaign, pb was critical of Trump’s economy policies. Clearly, pb was wrong.
From AI:
Inflation cooled more than expected in January 2026, with the annual rate falling to 2.4%, down from 2.7% in December. This marks the lowest year-over-year increase since May 2025 and brings the rate closer to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.
Key January 2026 Inflation Stats
Headline CPI: Rose 0.2% month-over-month, primarily slowed by a 1.5% drop in energy costs.
Core CPI (excludes foods/energy): Rose 0.3% for the month and 2.5% annually.
Bada bing
CPI report today: Key measure of inflation slows to 5-year low see link
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