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Oil Prices Are Plunging, but Trumpflation Is Getting Worse -- Here's Why

Trumpflation has entered a new phase, which is terrible news for consumers and the stock market.

Oil Prices Are Plunging, but Trumpflation Is Getting Worse -- Here's Why

Published July 11, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

On the surface, everything appears to be humming along for Wall Street. The timeless Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) vaulted to a fresh all-time high in early July, while the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and growth-focused Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) accomplished similar feats in June.

But if you dig beneath the headlines, you'll discover that Wall Street's historic rally isn't as rock-solid as the major indexes make it appear.

President Trump delivering remarks. Image source: Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok.

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