Trump brushes off high fuel costs as ‘fake’ in economic speech in Las Vegas
The US leader's remarks come as the country prepares for its 2026 midterm election.
Trump downplays war-driven inflation
- Trump Promotes ‘No Tax on Tips’ in Las Vegas and Brushes Off Iran War Inflation Concerns The New York Times —
- Trump defends economic policies, casts aside ‘fake inflation’ amid Iran war The Hill —
- Trump tries economic reset as Republicans fret over high gas prices The Japan Times —
- Trump tries to change conversation from war to the economy CBS News —
- Trump Seeks to Sell Voters on Economy Despite Iran ‘Diverson’ Bloomberg —