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The Federal Reserve‘s preferred measure of core consumer price index inflation has fallen to its lowest point since the start of former President Joe Biden’s time in office. Grocery price inflation has fallen below the central bank’s 2% maximum target, and the national average for a gallon of gas has fallen below $3 for the first time in four years. Nearly a year into President Donald Trump‘s second term, an all-consuming inflation crisis wrought by four years of Bidenomics is slowly but surely waning to a belated end.
