TryingToBeGood@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUS inflation rose to 3.8% in April, eroding Americans’ paycheckswww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareNo1@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up45·2 months agoI don’t like being pessimistic, but… The full impact of the oil shock from the Iran war won’t hit for a while yet. Good job, well done, Trump.
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoAlso, the suspending of the gas tax is a purposefully ticking time bomb to fuck over any Democrat that dares to bring it back because our infrastructure is crumbling. “See, Democrats are the ones who raise gas prices!” And sadly, it will work.
minus-squarecmbabul@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoThe second half of this year is gonna be rough
I don’t like being pessimistic, but…
The full impact of the oil shock from the Iran war won’t hit for a while yet.
Good job, well done, Trump.
Also, the suspending of the gas tax is a purposefully ticking time bomb to fuck over any Democrat that dares to bring it back because our infrastructure is crumbling.
“See, Democrats are the ones who raise gas prices!”
And sadly, it will work.
The second half of this year is gonna be rough