Trump's 'Original Sin' On The Economy Was This, Says Economist Justin Wolfers: 'It Was An Irresponsible Claim At The Time'
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-10 03:01
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Economist Justin Wolfers criticized President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on the rising prices, noting that his promises on the campaign trail were never realistic to begin with. Trump’s ‘Original Sin’ On Sunday, Wolfers said that Trump’s “original sin” was telling voters that prices would fall, even though “in a healthy economy, they almost never do,” during his appearance on MS Now’s “Velshi.” Wolfers said ...