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PolitiFact says: The biggest reasons for the fall in inflation has been something the administration doesn’t control: interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, a decline in crude oil prices, and a slowdown in China.
Washington Post says: DeSantis did not do this
Washington Post says: Biden's remarks are remarkably uninformed by history and precedent
PolitiFact says: The federal debt goes up by a lot every 20 minutes, and if you look at averages, the increase over that period is more than four times higher than what Johnson said.
PolitiFact says: Estimates suggest there aren’t even 100,000 fossil fuel jobs in West Virginia today, meaning the notion that so many jobs would be lost in the state is mathematically impossible.
PolitiFact says: Numerically, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is right. However, focusing on the absolute value ignores that consumer debt is shrinking compared with the broader U.S. economy.
PolitiFact says: Taxes are poised to rise, but the increases target very large corporations and the richest Americans. These could be passed along indirectly to taxpayers with more modest incomes, but most taxpayers won't see major hikes
PolitiFact says: Inflation has outpaced wages for most of Biden’s tenure in office. Wages did outpace inflation for Biden’s first three months, as well as over the past four months, as inflation has receded.
PolitiFact says: The actual rise in West Virginia University debt attributable to President E. Gordon Gee is about 34%, not 55%. Some of the increase during his presidency stems from debt the university took on before Gee took office.
PolitiFact says: Less than 2% of WVU's students are primary majors whose departments would be affected by budget cuts. But this count does not include dual majors, minors, or students taking classes in the affected departments.
PolitiFact says: National average gasoline prices fell to $1.79 in May 2020, when much economic activity, commuting and travel stopped.
PolitiFact says: It's clear that gasoline prices have been higher during Joe Biden’s presidency than during Donald Trump’s. However, experts say a president’s ability to shape current gasoline prices is sharply limited.
Vera Files says: The Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Oct. 5 that the agency cannot yet say with certainty that there is any “causality” of the price cap to the retail prices of the staple. Asked during a briefing if the pric…
PolitiFact says: The World Economic Forum and ‘the Great Reset’ have long been at the center of conspiracy theories. But there’s no evidence the forum is planning to seize people’s possessions globally.
PolitiFact says: In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Joe Biden’s reelection campaign launched ads targeting Latinos. In one spot, a narrator says Biden has helped the Latino community by lowering its unemployment rate.
PolitiFact says: Project Hamilton is a research project of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology focused on the feasibility of a hypothetical central bank digital currency, not implementing one.