President Joe Biden's False Inflation Claim
President Joe Biden falsely claimed that inflation was 9% when he took office, but fact checks reveal it was actually 1.4%. Inflation rose under Biden's presidency, reaching a peak of 9.1% in June 2022. Establishment media outlets fact-checked Biden's claim and found it to be false.
Key Points
- Inflation was actually 1.4% when Biden took office, not 9% as he claimed
- Inflation under Biden's presidency rose to a peak of 9.1% in June 2022
- Establishment media outlets fact-checked Biden's claim and found it to be false