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'Con job': How Trump’s 'carnival barker tactics' aren't hiding his bad economy

Summary by Alternet
During his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump relentlessly attacked then-President Joe Biden and then-Vice President Kamala Harris over inflation. Trump blamed the Biden Administration for higher prices, promising to lower them "on Day 1" if he won the election.But ten and a half months into Trump's second presidency, prominent economists like Paul Krugman and Robert Reich are warning that his steep new tariffs will make inflation worse. A…

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Alternet broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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