Trump Says Inflation Is 'Way Down' After It Cools To 2. Inflation Hits Eight-Month Low In a social media post early Monday, Trump declared that “Prices and Inflation are Way Down,” a claim supported by the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This reading came in below the economist’s expectations of 2. While the President celebrated the decline, the internal data shows a complex picture. Energy costs provided relief, with gasoline prices falling 3. However, consumers are still feeling the pinch in other areas: airline fares surged by 6. The ‘Way Up’ Market Divide The President also cheered the state of personal savings, stating, “The Stock Market, and your 401k's, are Way Up. ” While the Dow Jones Industrial Average supports this optimism with a 2. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has struggled significantly, falling 2. National Security And Safety Claims Beyond the economy, Trump painted a picture of a nation in a historic “Golden Age” of safety. ) and Crime are at RECORD LOWS,” an...