{"id":67497,"date":"2026-02-27T07:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/trump-says-affordability-crisis-is-over-voters-and-data-disagree\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T07:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:02:10","slug":"trump-says-affordability-crisis-is-over-voters-and-data-disagree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/trump-says-affordability-crisis-is-over-voters-and-data-disagree\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says affordability crisis is over. Voters and data disagree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite claims, polls and economists say tariffs and structural pressures keep US households under strain<\/p>\n<p>The affordability crisis is over, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/24\/trump-state-of-union-speech-analysis\">told the US<\/a> on Tuesday. The president\u2019s state of the union address put the blame for soaring prices squarely on the \u201cdirty, rotten\u201d lies of the Democrats and claimed prices were now \u201cplummeting downward\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSoon you will see numbers that few people would think were possible to achieve just a short time ago,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/feb\/27\/trump-state-union-inflation-prices-affordability\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite claims, polls and economists say tariffs and structural pressures keep US households under strain The affordability crisis is over, Donald Trump told the US on Tuesday. The president\u2019s state of the union address put the blame for soaring prices squarely on the \u201cdirty, rotten\u201d lies of the Democrats and claimed prices were now \u201cplummeting &#8230; <a title=\"Trump says affordability crisis is over. Voters and data disagree\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/27\/trump-says-affordability-crisis-is-over-voters-and-data-disagree\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump says affordability crisis is over. Voters and data disagree\">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-67497","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\/67497","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=67497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}