U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked controversy after appearing to embrace rising inflation, telling reporters, “I love the inflation,” while responding to fresh economic data showing consumer prices increased at their fastest pace in three years. With the November midterm elections approaching, inflation has once again become a major political issue. Republicans are increasingly concerned that voter frustration over the cost of living could affect their electoral prospects, while Trump continues to defend his handling of the economy. #DonaldTrump #Inflation #USEconomy

Consumer prices were up 4.2% last month compared to May 2025.

Donald Trump insisted that surging inflation, caused by his tariffs and war in Iran, is a great thing.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring energy prices caused by his…

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."

President Donald Trump commented on the latest Consumer Price Index, noting inflation rose to 4.2% in May.

President Donald Trump brushed off the nation's sharp increase in consumer prices, telling reporters, \

President Donald Trump has a surprising take on a new report that shows inflation spiking to its highest level in three years.

President Donald Trump declared his "love" for inflation after reports showed that United States Consumer Price Index inflation rose to 4.2%.

Oh, and also we've been secretly taking "millions of barrels of oil" from Iran, Trump said.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday showed how he had learned to stop worrying about inflation and simply, in his own words, “love” it.

Presidente americano respondeu a questionamentos sobre a inflação ao consumidor nos EUA, que cresceu em maio no ritmo mais rápido dos últimos três anos

Trump’s “I love inflation” comment sparked backlash as US inflation rose to 4.2%. Hashtag 'Can't Afford Trump' started trending on social media.

"The only industry that isn’t suffering under Trump are Democratic ad makers," one person snarkily noted.

‘The president is laser-focused on the domestic economic situation,’ the House speaker says. ‘He is working to bring down prices; his working to get the strait of Hormuz reopened’

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.

The president suggested the recent numbers mean there will be a bigger decline in inflation once the war in Iran is over.

Donald Trump said point-blank that sky-high inflation is a good thing, actually.

U.S. inflation reached a three-year high of 4.2%, with Trump arguing that ending the war will resolve both the conflict and rising prices.

WASHINGTON, June 11 — US President Donald Trump yesterday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring...