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Q: Fed said inflation is still too high A: we understand what the American people is feeling

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Q: Fed said inflation is still too high A: we understand what the American people is feeling

#shorts On 3/22/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “The Federal Reserve Chairman said today that inflation is still too high. Does the President agree?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Look, the President has always said that he’s going to do everything that he can to make sure that we work every day to lower costs … And that’s why the Inflation Reduction Act is so important …

Reporter: Given all that, the price of goods is still high.

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: Yeah.

Reporter: Americans are paying about $372 more a month, according to one estimate, than they were a year ago. What does the President say to Americans who — everything that you say is happening on paper — for them, paying that amount of money a month is still a lot?

MS. JEAN-PIERRE: And we say and we’ve been saying we understand what the American people is feeling. That’s not lost on us … And this is why we’ve made the contrast with what Republicans are trying to do. You see Republicans in the House saying that they want to lower Medicare … They want to — they want to repeal Inflation Reduction Act …

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Q: Fed said inflation is still too high A: we understand what the American people is feeling

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#shorts On 3/22/2023, a reporter asked White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, “The Federal Reserve Chairman said today that inflation is still too high

  • JEAN-PIERRE: Look, the President has always said that he’s going to do everything that he can to make sure that we work every day to lower costs
  • And that’s why the Inflation Reduction Act is so important
  • Reporter: Given all that, the price of goods is still high

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