Rattner FACT-CHECK: Trump did NOT inherit the 'worst inflation in history'
MSNBC·2026-02-05 16:11
After President Donald Trump again claimed he inherited the worst inflation in “48 years” or “in the history of our country,” Morning Joe economic analyst Steve Rattner pointed to the data, noting inflation was already near 3% when Trump took office and explaining how tariffs have since pushed prices higher. MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World. Same mission. New name. » Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking ...