Fact Check: Are Inflation and Growth at Record Levels?

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Claimant: President Donald Trump (R)


Claim: “We have low inflation and we have tremendous growth. You haven’t had these numbers like this.”


Rating: MISLEADING


Explanation: While inflation has moderated compared to earlier peaks, it remained above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. GDP growth cited was not record-setting. The claim exaggerates the economic performance.


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Date: 03/02/2026


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Last Updated on March 2, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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