TCT-PF-B6C168F18BDCCA1E · Inflation
Food and almost all other prices are falling in August 2026
Claim summary
Food and almost all other prices are falling in August 2026
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August 4, 2026 in a Fox News interview
What the evidence shows
Consumer prices overall had risen about 4.3% since January 2025, with groceries up about 3.4%. Some products became cheaper, but those exceptions did not establish a broad decline.
PolitiFact rating: Mostly False. The tracker groups this as Misleading.
Sources and attribution
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