Airfare, produce and TVs: Which prices are falling for consumers

Airfare, produce and TVs: Which prices are falling for consumers


Key Points
  • Consumers are seeing prices fall in certain pockets of the U.S. economy, even as the overall inflation rate remains elevated.
  • Airline fares, produce, consumer electronics and energy are among the broad categories seeing declines, according to the consumer price index.
  • President Donald Trump said Friday that gasoline prices had dipped to $1.98 per gallon. However, that claim isn’t true: The retail gas price is more than $3 a gallon.



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