Trump loves the inflation
Jun 15, 2026•26 min
Episode description
President Trump's messaging on the economy is increasingly bizarre. So is our perception of it.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh and Dustin DeSoto, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Gabriel Dunatov, engineered by David Tatasciore and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.
A sticker depicting President Trump on a fuel pump at a Shell gas station. Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Bloomberg via Getty Images.
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