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Trump's Grocery Price Promises Fail Amid Rising Inflation

10/4/2025

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Donald J. Trump promised lower grocery prices, but prices continue to rise.
Navigator Research finds 54% blame Trump for higher grocery prices, citing tariffs.
The Harris Poll shows 47% say groceries are harder to afford.
Independents shift toward Democrats, posing risk for Republicans in the midterms.
Grocery inflation is at its highest since 2022, with beef and coffee rising.

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Story summary

Donald J. Trump promised lower grocery prices, but prices continue to rise.
Navigator Research finds 54% blame Trump for higher grocery prices, citing tariffs.
The Harris Poll shows 47% say groceries are harder to afford.
Independents shift toward Democrats, posing risk for Republicans in the midterms.
Grocery inflation is at its highest since 2022, with beef and coffee rising.