President Biden's false claim about inflation rate

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
President Biden repeats false claim about inflation rate when he first took office in interviews with CNN and Yahoo! Finance, despite fact-checking showing otherwise

Key Points

  • Inflation rate was at 1.4% when Biden took office in January 2021 and peaked at 9.1% in June 2022
  • Biden claimed inflation was at 9% when he first took office in interviews, which has been fact-checked as false

Cons

  • President Biden repeating false information in interviews
  • Lack of challenge from interviewers on the false claim