Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War

Scritto il 05/05/2026
da Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

At a White House event for Small Business Week, he described the economy as “roaring” and predicted that gas prices would go down soon.President Trump speaking to small-business owners before Monday’s event, which the White House described as highlighting “the extraordinary revival of Main Street under his America First agenda.”