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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brendan Rascius

Trump sees US suffer biggest inflation jump since Biden was in office

The Trump administration is facing its latest dismal economic news: wholesale inflation is at the highest level since 2022 under President Joe Biden.

The Labor Department reported Wednesday that the producer price index — those charged by producers to wholesalers and retailers — rose 1.4 percent in April, doubling from March, and marking the largest monthly gain since March 2022.

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