President Trump said the U.S. is seizing "millions" of barrels of Iranian oil in the dead of night, and said inflation will come down when the war ends.
Donald Trump insisted that surging inflation, caused by his tariffs and war in Iran, is a great thing.
Consumer prices were up 4.2% last month compared to May 2025.
President Trump suggested that inflation would drop when the U.S. war against Iran ends, and said, "we've been taking out millions of barrels of oil."
U.S. President Donald Trump on June 10 dismissed concerns about the latest inflation data, telling reporters in the Oval Office that the numbers "were great" and disclosing that the U.S. military had secretly seized 22…
Trump contends inflation will drop after Iran war ends, citing oil supply disruptions
The president suggested the recent numbers mean there will be a bigger decline in inflation once the war in Iran is over.
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President Donald Trump commented on the latest Consumer Price Index, noting inflation rose to 4.2% in May.
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President Donald Trump brushed off the nation's sharp increase in consumer prices, telling reporters, \
It’s unclear how the ‘millions of barrels’ Trump spoke of would have been removed without Tehran’s knowledge
The president said that U.S. forces have been removing millions of barrels of oil on a nightly basis, and he had previously “wanted to say it so badly.”
The president told reporters that the inflation number is only reacting to the war in Iran, and it will adjust once the ceasefire becomes permanent.
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Oh, and also we've been secretly taking "millions of barrels of oil" from Iran, Trump said.
U.S. President Donald Trump brushed aside concerns over rising consumer prices on Wednesday, saying he 'loved' the latest inflation figures and expressing...
Video. President Donald Trump welcomed new inflation data showing prices rising 4.2%, saying the numbers were "great." He argued higher energy costs linked to the Iran conflict…
US President Donald Trump has brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high, on the back of soaring energy prices caused by his war in Iran.
Donald Trump has told reporters that he loves the inflation after dire numbers were released today.