Trump’s Economic Claims Under Scrutiny Amid Signs of Inflation and Job Slows

President Donald Trump’s recent Oval Office presentation, featuring charts aimed at defending the U.S. economy, raises a critical question: how much of this narrative aligns with reality? While the former president attempts to paint a picture of robust economic performance, underlying data and expert analysis tell a far more complex story that could jeopardize American prosperity. Can Charts Override the Warning Signs? Last week’s jobs report revealed a sluggish growth pattern—only 73,000 jobs added in July with downward revisions wiping away 258,000 jobs from May and June totals. This slowdown arrives alongside troubling inflationary upticks linked directly to Trump’s tariff...