▲ 539 ▼ US inflation unexpectedly increases (www.bbc.com) submitted 2 years ago by Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 162 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] BombOmOm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (3 children) If a Democrat were in office inflation wouldn’t have increased. It's January numbers, a month Biden was in office the majority of. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] futatorius@lemm.ee 31 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyJoe@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Absolutely, the moment he won is when it really started. All industries reacted and changed based on this. My friend works in the renewable energy industry, and basically, all of his projects and contracts dried up by December based off what they knew was coming. He basically does nothing for the foreseeable future except wait or get fired. Surely all this change is already seeing a real impact for January numbers. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Cort@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* Yep, Trump's policies are so awful it only took 10 days to undo the progress made in the previous 20. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tja@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago And what happened after he left office? Was there a surprise reveal? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] futatorius@lemm.ee 31 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HeyJoe@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Absolutely, the moment he won is when it really started. All industries reacted and changed based on this. My friend works in the renewable energy industry, and basically, all of his projects and contracts dried up by December based off what they knew was coming. He basically does nothing for the foreseeable future except wait or get fired. Surely all this change is already seeing a real impact for January numbers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HeyJoe@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago Absolutely, the moment he won is when it really started. All industries reacted and changed based on this. My friend works in the renewable energy industry, and basically, all of his projects and contracts dried up by December based off what they knew was coming. He basically does nothing for the foreseeable future except wait or get fired. Surely all this change is already seeing a real impact for January numbers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cort@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago* Yep, Trump's policies are so awful it only took 10 days to undo the progress made in the previous 20. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tja@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago And what happened after he left office? Was there a surprise reveal? permalink fedilink source parent