Posted 1/13/2024, 4:15:08 PM
Biden Policies Slow Inflation, But Voters Still Feeling Economic Pinch
- Inflation is slowing, suggesting Biden's policies are helping, but voters are still feeling economic pain
- Prices rose just 1% over the past year based on producer price index, after hitting 9.1% in June 2022
- Biden eager to do more on inflation after public approval plummeted over high prices in 2021-2022
- Questions remain if voters feel improvement and will reward Biden, or still penalize him since inflation rose on his watch
- Biden can accurately say policies helped reduce egg prices, but GOP counters eggs still cost more than before he took office