Trump: Strong Economic Performance
President Trump declared in his recent State of the Union address that the U.S. economy is moving forward with strong momentum. He noted that gas prices in most states are now below $2.30 per gallon and mortgage rates have dropped to their lowest in four years, helping to ease the housing crisis.
Inflation Drops to Five-Year Low
Trump emphasized that inflation has been reduced to its lowest level in five years. By the last quarter of 2025, core inflation had fallen to 1.7%, indicating a significant easing in price pressures.
Global Capital Inflows
He also pointed out that the U.S. has secured $18 trillion in global investment commitments and received over 80 million barrels of oil from Venezuela, further supporting economic growth.
Stock Market Hits New Highs
Trump stated that the U.S. stock market has repeatedly set new records, reflecting investor confidence in the economy. He claimed that the U.S. has become the world's most attractive investment destination.