Trump says petrol and grocery prices are down. Facts say otherwise | Business and Economy

The US president incorrectly said that prices of petrol and eggs had dropped while home sales were good.

US President Donald Trump said that housing, petrol, and grocery prices are declining. However, current data do not fully support any of these claims.

In the Oval Office on Thursday, the president, when asked about home sales and if it was an economic indicator that concerns him, said there were very good numbers on housing.

However, according to a report from the National Association of…