Trump Says Stopping Iran’s Nukes Is “Only Thing That Matters” as Inflation Hits 3.8%
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Trump prioritizes stopping Iran's nuclear program over domestic inflation concerns, which reached 3.8%.Summary
President Donald Trump stated that preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is his sole priority, even as inflation in the U.S. reached a three-year high of 3.8% in April. He dismissed concerns about Americans' financial strain, asserting that his focus is exclusively on the nuclear issue. The inflation data showed a 3.8% year-over-year increase in the Consumer Price Index, driven significantly by a 3.8% rise in energy prices, including a 28.4% surge in gasoline costs. Trump argued that inflation was lower before the recent conflict and suggested that ending the war would lower oil prices and boost the stock market.
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