Inflation

“Another jump in consumer prices in September sent inflation up 5.4% from where it was a year ago, matching the largest increase since 2008… The unexpected burst of inflation this year reflects sharply higher prices for food and energy, but also for furniture, cars, televisions, and other largely imported goods.” (AP News)

The left focuses on positive economic news and urges the Biden administration to take steps to reduce inflation.

The right blames the Biden administration for the high inflation, particularly involving energy prices.