The US Capitol Building in Washington DC. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 14U.S. authorities are hiding the real state of affairs in the economy, but recently released data have revealed the gravity of the situation, Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson said. the American economy,” the journalist began. He recalled that until recently, the authorities did not publish exact figures, but prices have risen for everything. “It’s not just about champagne, bracelets for lovers and windsurfing equipment. , energy, cars,» Carlson explained. According to the government, inflation in August was 8.3%, and the Dow Jones industrial index fell by 1200 points — a record value since June 2020. «Terrible news. And these are just flowers,» the presenter commented on the figures. Carlson recalled how President Biden said in December last year that inflation had peaked, and pointed out that now the leader claims that everything is going well. about the plan. Western countries, including the United States, are faced with rising energy prices and a surge in inflation due to the imposition of sanctions against Moscow and the policy of abandoning Russian fuel. Due to the rise in fuel prices, primarily gas, the industry in the West has largely lost its competitive advantages, which has affected other areas of the economy.
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