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Dec 11, 2025
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What were annual inflation rates under Biden, Trump, Obama, and George W. Bush year-by-year?

Year-by-year CPI inflation numbers by calendar year are reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and summarized in many outlets; available reporting shows inflation peaked near 9.1% in mid‑2022 duri...

Dec 9, 2025
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What are the 2025 IRS estimated tax payment due dates and amounts?

The IRS set the 2025 individual estimated tax schedule largely on the standard 15th-day pattern: payments for tax year 2025 were due April 15, June 16, September 15 and January 15, 2026 (with the June...

Dec 7, 2025
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What website is a legitimate card fullz website

There is no legitimate, legal “card fullz” website: sources repeatedly describe “fullz” as stolen complete personal and payment data traded on dark‑web marketplaces and carding forums, not lawful comm...

Dec 14, 2025

What was the annual US inflation rate each year during Donald Trump's presidency?

Donald Trump’s first presidential term (2017–2020) coincided with historically low inflation averaging about 1.9%–2.5% depending on the calculation; after he left office inflation surged in 2021–2022 ...

Dec 9, 2025

What were the monthly US inflation rates during the Biden presidency by year?

The monthly U.S. inflation series for the Biden presidency (January 2021 through January 2025, per available reporting) shows a sharp rise from 1.4% year‑over‑year in January 2021 to a peak near 9.1% ...

Nov 30, 2025

What was the overall inflation under Biden

Under President Biden (January 2021–January 2025) consumer prices rose by roughly 19–21 percent depending on the measure cited: the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose about 21...

Dec 3, 2025

How did inflation under Trump compare to the preceding Obama years and subsequent Biden years?

Inflation was low through the Obama years (average about 1.46% across his two terms) and spiked during Biden’s presidency—FactCheck reports CPI rose 21.5% across Biden’s four years and peaked around 9...

Dec 12, 2025

was inflation higher under biden than under trum

Inflation peaked at about 9% during 2022 in the Biden presidency and the average year‑over‑year inflation rate under Biden is reported around 4.95%–5% by multiple sources . Since President Trump retur...

Dec 1, 2025

has the national debt slowed since trump took office

The national debt has not slowed since Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025; available Treasury and independent trackers show the gross federal debt continued to rise from about $3...

Dec 10, 2025

Which countries have signed trade deals with the U.S. under Trump (including post-2024 activities)?

The Trump administration since January 2025 has announced a string of bilateral “reciprocal” trade agreements, frameworks, and fact sheets naming at least the United Kingdom, European Union, Japan, So...

Nov 21, 2025

Is the world truly controlled by a few powerful families globally?

There is frequent popular and online claim that a handful of “powerful families” secretly control the world; many articles name dynasties such as the Rothschilds, Rockefellers, Waltons, Al Saud/Al Nah...

Dec 7, 2025

What are the most reviewed carding websites

The clearnet and dark web in 2025 are awash with “cardable” site lists — dozens of blogs, forums and underground marketplaces publish routable lists and tutorials claiming hundreds of targets (example...

Dec 9, 2025

Trump inflation first term

Inflation during Donald Trump’s first term (2017–2021) remained low and stable, averaging roughly 1.9–2.5% year‑over‑year and dipping to 1.2% in 2020 amid the COVID downturn, according to multiple ret...

Dec 14, 2025

USA debt when Biden left office

When President Biden left office in January 2025, headline measures show the federal debt rose from about $27.6–$27.75 trillion at the start of his term to roughly $36.2 trillion by mid-January 2025, ...

Dec 5, 2025

What impact did the ACA have on insurance premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket costs for different income groups?

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) cut the uninsured rate and created income‑indexed premium tax credits and cost‑sharing reductions that capped premiums and lowered deductibles for low‑ and middle‑income ...

Nov 24, 2025

what was the highest inflation rate during Biden's term?

The highest reported annual U.S. consumer-price inflation during President Joe Biden’s term was widely reported as a 9.1% year‑over‑year peak in June 2022 (Investopedia) . Reporting and analysis acros...

Nov 24, 2025

How much was added to the national debt during the Bide administration?

Available reporting gives different ways to measure how much debt rose during the Biden administration: simple totals show roughly $8.4–$8.5 trillion added to gross federal debt between January 2021 a...

Dec 4, 2025

What were annual CPI inflation rates under Obama, Trump, and Biden from 2009–2025?

Annual CPI inflation by calendar year from 2009–2025 moved from very low levels during the Obama years to a sharp spike during the early Biden term and then toward moderation into 2025; reporting roun...

Dec 12, 2025

Which specific companies did members of the Trump family acquire shares in since 2021?

Available reporting shows multiple Trump family members disclosed new shareholdings and tie‑ups with small public companies and SPACs after 2021, most notably stakes or roles tied to Dominari Holdings...

Dec 5, 2025

How do I determine the cost basis for inherited or gifted bullion and coins?

Heirs generally receive a stepped‑up cost basis equal to the fair market value (FMV) of bullion or coins on the decedent’s date of death, so capital gains tax applies only to appreciation after that d...