Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump’s election, but he’s put the issue on the back burner during his first week in office.

Economists and analysts aren’t convinced that an expansion of oil and gas production will lower consumer prices.

Two months ago, in his first network television interview after the election, Donald Trump said he owed his victory to Americans’ anger over immigration and inflation, specifically the rising cost of groceries.

Despite Trump’s flurry of executive orders, none touched on inflation or consumer costs. Two months ago, in his first network television interview after the election, Donald Trump said he owed his victory to Americans’ anger over immigration and inflation,