President-elect Donald Trump promised to lower grocery prices during his campaign but has faced challenges in achieving this goal. Recent economic data shows a rise in grocery prices, disappointing many supporters.
Critics claim the current administration has not effectively addressed pricing issues. The Biden administration maintains that efforts to stabilize prices are ongoing. During an interview with Time magazine, Trump said, “Look, [the Biden administration] got them up. I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard. But I think that they will.” Trump said energy and “a better supply chain is going to bring them down.” Trump added, “a better supply chain is going to bring them down.”