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Karoline Leavitt: “Inflation has remained low and steady, averaging just 2.5%…”

Featuring: Karoline Leavitt, Republican | White House Press Secretary | National

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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Briefs Members of the Media, Nov. 4, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 04:54

President Trump defeated the Biden inflation crisis and he continues to implement a pro growth America first economic agenda to make America affordable again. And we are seeing the results of that every day. Inflation has remained low and steady, averaging just 2.5% compared to the painful average of 5% under Biden. And we know it was historically higher than that for most of President Biden's term. Meanwhile, real private sector wages are on track to rise by almost $1,500 since President Trump took office. (04:54–05:03)

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Asserts that inflation averaged 2.5% under Trump compared to 5% under Biden.

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