President Joe Biden, still insisting that he is turning the economy around, repeated claims Wednesday that inflation “was 9% when I came to office,” but federal reports show otherwise.

“No president has had the run we’ve had in terms of creating jobs and bringing down inflation,” Biden told CNN’s Erin Burnett. “It was 9% when I came to office.”

But The New York Post noted that inflation was at 1.4% when Biden took office in January 2021.

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