Economy · 2025-04-29
Egg prices for consumers had already fallen sharply by April 2025
Misleading
Trump claimed egg prices were down dramatically in his first 100 days.
What the evidence shows
Wholesale egg prices had fallen from their peak, but average retail egg prices were still rising in March, the latest available consumer-price data at the time.
What happened next
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Assessment notes
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