August 2025 : .4 % rise in prices (that adds up to annual rate of 2.9%)

 POTUS Trump 2.0 posted

on Truth Social (his corporate social media)

that

there is no inflation.

Bureau of Labor Statistics confound that

declarative statement that is also the lead-in

for Fall 2025 impacts of international tariff

price hikes / jumps due to goods being

unavailable or highly inflated themselves.