Donald Trump Claims “Very Hard” to Cut Grocery Prices

Although he expected that food costs would eventually decline, President-elect Donald Trump stated that it would be “very hard” to cut them now that they have increased. Compared to his campaign trail demeanor, Trump’s interview with Time magazine was more restrained. But in response to the question of whether his presidency will collapse if food prices don’t decline, Trump said: “Look, they got them up. I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard. But I think that they will. I think that energy is going to bring them down. I think a better supply chain is going to bring them down,” , noting the supply chain is “still broken.” Donald Trump was recently involved in a failed assassination attempt Donald Trump fools a nation? During the 2024 campaign, Trump repeatedly criticized the Biden administration for the high cost of groceries, frequently criticizing the significant price rises for crackers, bacon, cereal, and other products. When Trump visited a grocery store in Pennsylvania in September, he assured customers, “We’ll get them down.” During an August event in North Carolina, Trump informed the audience: “From the day I take the oath...