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EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 12 MIN

Inflation Crashes to 2.7%—Trump’s Playbook Schools the 'Experts'

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Inflation Drop Inflation fell unexpectedly to 2.7%, which the author claims validates Trump’s economic strategy. Energy Policy Impact Deregulation and expansion of domestic oil and gas production lowered energy costs, reducing transportation and manufacturing expenses across the economy. Tariffs and Trade Contrary to predictions of price hikes and supply chain chaos, tariffs pressured foreign producers to absorb costs, stabilized markets, and boosted U.S. manufacturing. Deregulation Cutting federal regulations reduced compliance costs and “hidden inflation,” enabling businesses to operate more efficiently and keep prices down. Market Confidence Trump’s leadership restored confidence, reducing volatility and inflationary expectations. Fiscal Discipline Signals of government spending restraint reassured markets and contributed to lower inflation expectations. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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