{"id":34664,"date":"2025-02-28T16:28:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T16:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/trump-cant-fulfil-his-promise-to-fix-the-economy-so-hes-blaming-workers-instead\/"},"modified":"2025-02-28T16:28:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T16:28:26","slug":"trump-cant-fulfil-his-promise-to-fix-the-economy-so-hes-blaming-workers-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/trump-cant-fulfil-his-promise-to-fix-the-economy-so-hes-blaming-workers-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump can\u2019t fulfil his promise to fix the economy, so he\u2019s blaming workers instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forget about inflation. Now it\u2019s all about cutting \u2018waste\u2019 in the form of jobs and our already paltry social safety net<\/p>\n<p>During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump never missed an opportunity to harp on inflation, promising that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yFVvZdhef3k\">\u201con day one\u201d<\/a> he would \u201cend inflation\u201d and lower the costs of groceries, cars, and other common goods.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it\u2019s day 40, and inflation saw its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/us\/us-consumer-prices-increase-more-than-expected-january-2025-02-12\/#:~:text=In%20the%2012%20months%20through,%25%20year-on-year.\">largest increase<\/a> in over a year. Blink and you might have missed that Trump and his fellow Republicans have largely abandoned their concerns about inflation to focus on government \u201cwaste\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2025\/feb\/28\/trump-economy-broken-promises\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forget about inflation. Now it\u2019s all about cutting \u2018waste\u2019 in the form of jobs and our already paltry social safety net During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump never missed an opportunity to harp on inflation, promising that \u201con day one\u201d he would \u201cend inflation\u201d and lower the costs of groceries, cars, and other common goods. &#8230; <a title=\"Trump can\u2019t fulfil his promise to fix the economy, so he\u2019s blaming workers instead\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/28\/trump-cant-fulfil-his-promise-to-fix-the-economy-so-hes-blaming-workers-instead\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump can\u2019t fulfil his promise to fix the economy, so he\u2019s blaming workers instead\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}