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BIDENFLATION: McDonald’s menu prices up 40% since 2019

May 31, 2024 -

(Article republished from TheNationalPulse.com)

“Americans across the country are making tough calls about where to spend their hard-earned money,” Erlinger said. “And while we’ve been working hard to make sure our fans have great reasons to visit us, it’s clear that we — together with our franchisees — must remain laser-focused on value and affordability.”

Erlinger reported that the cost of a Big Mac meal has risen to $9.29, a 27 percent increase from $7.29 in 2019....

Credit card DEBT has SOARED, thanks to BIDENFLATION

November 15, 2023 -

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's (New York Fed) Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit released Nov. 7, credit card balances hit a new high of $1.08 trillion during the third quarter. This grew from a mere $48 billion from the previous quarter, and jumped by a record $154 billion compared to the number from a year ago.

This huge YOY leap is the biggest since the New York Fed began tracking household debt and credit data in 1999. Its report ...

Bidenflation much worse than expected: Consumer prices rise 9.1%

July 14, 2022 - Inflation in the United States, already at 40 year highs, rose to an annual rate of 9.1 percent in June, the Department of Labor said Wednesday. This is the highest rate since 1981.

(Article by John Carney republished from Breitbart.com)

Compared with a month earlier, the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index was up 1.3 percent.

Economists had expected CPI to rise at an annual rate of 8.8 percent, up from 8.6 percent in May. They expected a month-over-month increase ...

BIDENFLATION makes the cost of raising children in America prohibitively expensive

June 13, 2024 -

According to online lending marketplace LendingTree the cost of child care in the U.S. has surged nearly 20 percent between 2016 and 2021. Annual expenses without taking into account tax exemptions or credits hit $21,681 in 2021, compared to just $18,167 in 2016.

This means that the typical family is spending about $237,482 over 18 years to raise a child – and this data doesn't even take into account certain costs, such as college tuition fees.

LendingTree's data ...

“Bidenflation” triggers stunning downfall of consumer sentiment to 10-year low

February 17, 2022 -

The University of Michigan's measure of consumer sentiment sank to a basic initial February reading of 61.7 percent, from January's level of 67.2 – the lowest reading since October 2011. Economists were anticipating a reading of 67 percent.

"Sentiment continued its downward descent, reaching its worst level in a decade, falling a stunning 8.2 percent from last month and 19.7 percent from last February," said Richard Curtin, the chief economist of the consumer sentiment ...

BIDENFLATION: Wholesale prices in September and October rise to record highs

November 11, 2021 -

In September, inflation at the wholesale level rose by 8.6 percent compared to the same month last year.

"Excluding volatile food and energy prices, wholesale inflation was up 0.4 percent in October from September and 6.8 percent from a year ago," wrote Paul Wiseman for the Associated Press. (Related: Biden's economic agenda, COVID policies make supply chain crisis worse.)

Much of the increase in overall prices was caused by a jump in the price of wholesale goods, ...

Thanksgiving was more expensive under the Joe Biden administration thanks to “Bidenflation”

November 27, 2023 -

Some notable holiday favorites severely impacted by food inflation include russet potatoes, canned pumpkins and canned cranberries, whose prices are up 14 percent, 30 percent and 60 percent, respectively, compared to the previous year. (Related: U.S. roads and airports BRACE for major Thanksgiving travel chaos as severe weather causes traffic and flight delays.)

"We're definitely more conscious about what we purchase," said one Thanksgiving shopper interviewed by CBS ...

As Bidenflation collapses economy, unfunded state pension bomb ready to explode, costing trillions

June 14, 2022 -

When the former president's election was stolen from him and Biden was installed as a figurehead president, Trump's economy was booming: Unemployment was coming back down from highs during the pandemic; the country was energy independent; wages had risen substantially for all ages, ethnic groups and both sexes; there was no war in Ukraine; and our country was once again respected on the global stage.

In 15 short months, Biden's Marxist handlers have reversed all of that ...

Biden’s tariffs to drive up prices of canned goods, solar panels as “Bidenflation” intensifies

August 24, 2023 -

While the decision intends to address concerns about trade practices, the effects are inevitably bad: higher prices of canned foods, job losses and business closures.

Among the three countries, China faces the most significant impact. Its imported products will be subject to the highest tariffs, amounting to a levy of 122.52 percent of their import value.

This tariff rate underscores the administration's frustration with Chinese companies for not cooperating with ...

BIDENFLATION: American hunger soaring as food becomes too expensive for many families to afford

March 24, 2023 -

When the Pedophile-in-Chief first assumed office in January 2021, only one in five Americans was occasionally having trouble buying enough food for proper nourishment. That figure spiked to one in four at the end of 2022, constituting a massive 23 percent increase in just one year's time.

Bidenflation caused a whopping 63.2 percent of adults in America to see their grocery costs increase "a lot" last year. The most negatively affected demographics were Hispanic ...

Tech sector collapse continues in Bidenflation economy as Google latest to announce thousands of layoffs

January 27, 2023 -

The division of Alphabet announced this week that the company would be laying off 12,000 people, many of them in senior positions or were recently promoted, adding to anger and confusion over the move. That's about 6 percent of Google's global workforce.

"While employees had been bracing for a potential layoff, they are questioning leadership about the criteria for layoffs that surprised some employees, who woke up to find their access to company properties cut off. ...

Billionaire-owned Bloomberg tells Americans to deal with Bidenflation by eating lentils, allowing pets to die

March 23, 2022 -

Specifically, you who are struggling to make ends meet thanks to steep (and climbing) increases in price for food, gas, energy and housing under the current regime should reduce your lifestyle to eating lentils, while allowing your pets to die as well.

The article begins with this headline: "Inflation Stings Most If You Earn Less Than $300K. Here’s How to Deal" – as though single Americans or couples who earn that kind of money are commonplace (they aren't; Americans who ...

BIDENFLATION: Rents increased by nearly 20% in 2021 due to runaway inflation and disastrous economic policies

February 22, 2022 -

This information is according to an analysis of rental properties listed on the website of real estate company Realtor.com. The Associated Press looked at the prices of properties with two or fewer bedrooms from Dec. 2020 to Dec. 2021 in America's 50 largest metro areas.

The analysis found that median rent rose by 19.3 percent within one year. The largest jump occurred in the Miami metropolitan area, where median rent skyrocketed to $2,850, or 49.8 percent higher than ...

Bankruptcy filings in U.S. surge at fastest pace since 2009 as Bidenflation continues to ravage Americans, businesses

March 01, 2023 -

For the past year, the Biden administration and the Federal Reserve have been struggling to combat runaway inflation and the resulting wage-price spiral without causing a recession. However, based on the recent increase in bankruptcy filings, it seems they may soon have to admit they have failed, noted Zero Hedge on Wednesday.

A month ago, the outlet highlighted a concerning trend in the pace of large bankruptcy filings (i.e., those with over $50 million in liabilities) ...

Almost 40% of small businesses couldn’t pay rent in October, as Bidenflation endangers half the U.S. workforce

November 03, 2022 -

It's true, tens of millions of Americans have gone back to work during his term. But what's also true is that the vast majority of the jobs were simply being refilled after they were 'lost' due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So overall, job 'growth' during Biden's term hasn't been great, and that's due in large part to his and his Democratic Party's economy-busting tax and spend policies, all of which have led to massive, historic inflation.

In fact, inflation has gotten ...

Bidenflation getting much worse with no end in sight as Americans’ real wages fall for 15th month

July 18, 2022 -

According to the Labor Department earlier this week, inflation caused by massive Democrat spending bills on top of a supply chain crisis and a regulatory war on fossil fuels, is now in overdrive, as noted in a report from CNBC:

The consumer price index, a broad measure of everyday goods and services related to the cost of living, soared 9.1% from a year ago, above the 8.8% Dow Jones estimate. That marked the fastest pace for inflation going back to November 1981.

Excluding ...

‘Tsunami’ of electricity shut-offs coming for millions of Americans behind in their utility payments thanks to Bidenflation

August 29, 2022 -

Inflation has risen to 40-year highs as food, gasoline, diesel fuel and energy prices have all skyrocketed. Worse, Democrats continue to pour trillions of dollars into the already overheated economy, which is making inflation worse.

For months, tens of millions of Americans have seen their household budgets collapse as tax breaks and pay raises they obtained during the Trump were eaten up -- and then some -- by Bidenflation. More and more purchases have been ...

ANOTHER economic blow: Fed enacts largest rate increase since 1994, markets respond by collapsing further amid worsening ‘Bidenflation’

June 17, 2022 -

And they are using it to literally destroy our country by tanking the world's biggest economy less than a year-and-a-half after Donald Trump managed to build the best economy in decades.

Ostensibly in an effort to 'control' and 'bring down' the massive inflation that has been caused by the administration and Democrats through a combination of massive spending and a war on fossil fuels, the Federal Reserve acted on Wednesday by jacking up the prime lending rate by 0.75 point, ...

U.S. Army recommends soldiers suffering under #Bidenflation apply for food stamps – while Congress spends tens of billions on foreign aid

September 13, 2022 -

Every single budget year, our Congress votes in a bipartisan fashion to spend tens of billions of dollars on foreign governments and for various foreign causes, even to the detriment of our own people.

This is why the Uniparty Deep State in Washington, D.C., so hated President Donald Trump: He truly was the only 'America First' president to come along since Ronald Reagan, but unlike Reagan, Trump was a self-made man devoid of any ties to donors or other political entities ...

The Fed is destroying the home mortgage industry as rate hikes due to ‘Bidenflation’ lead to 70 percent reduction in lending

May 02, 2022 -

The Federal Reserve either refused to step in ahead of time or did not see the 2007 housing and financial collapse coming -- either one is bad -- and it now appears as though the Fed's policies are about to cause the next housing and lending industry crisis.

Here's the setup.

For the past two years, our country has seen some of the worst economic decisions made by some of the dumbest people on the planet: Members of Congress and the Biden administration. Ostensibly ...