Fox Business reporter: Trump has “taken ownership of this economy that he is engineering”

Lauren Simonetti: “President Trump owned the solid and the improving inflation numbers yesterday. They mostly cover pre-tariffs. He owned it.”

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From the March 13, 2025, edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends

LAUREN SIMONETTI (FOX BUSINESS REPORTER): Let's go back to that soundbite. The second lady you heard, Kara Swisher, she said this is a "Trumpcession." He is going to own this. He, President Trump, owned the solid and the improving inflation numbers yesterday. They mostly cover pre-tariffs. He owned it. So, he has taken ownership of this economy that he is engineering. And now he is being honest with us. And he is saying this is a period of change. This is a period of uncertainty. Do you trust his decisions that we will come out of this as a stronger nation?