WASHINGTON–President Donald Trump touted low inflation on Friday while departing the White House en route to Fort Bragg with first lady Melania Trump.
Trump greeted reporters as he prepared to board Marine One to highlight the 2.4 percent year-over-year inflation in January’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report.
“So the inflation numbers just announced, as you know, are way down, and we have it back on track. We had the worst inflation in the history of our country, and now we have very modest inflation, which is what you want to have,” he said.
Meanwhile, core consumer prices, which do not account for food and energy, rose 2.5 percent over the…
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