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Economy & business fact checks
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فکتنامهEconomy & business
اندازهگیری بحران معیشت در ایران
Publisher’s rating: بررسی دادههای هزینه و درآمد خانوار و همچنین تورم در سالهای گذشته
PolitiFactEconomy & business
“Trump lost a trade war that he started.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactEconomy & business
Americans “currently are making less than at the height of the Great Depression.”
Publisher’s rating: Pants on Fire
PolitiFactEconomy & business
"Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania actually in the latest jobs data have lost jobs, not gained them."
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactEconomy & business
Says that in South Bend, Ind., the "black poverty fell by more than half on my watch."
Publisher’s rating: Mostly False
Washington PostEconomy & business
"By the way, we’ve also … reduced the deficit by $350 billion my first year. This year, it’s going to be over $1.5 trillion, reduced the debt.”
Publisher’s rating: Three Pinocchios
PesaCheckEconomy & business
Site claiming Safaricom is offering New Year gifts
Publisher’s rating: Hoax
PolitiFactEconomy & business
“The CEO of FTX is the daughter of the chairman of the SEC.”
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactEconomy & business
“Walmart está regalando los toboganes acuáticos hinchables del año pasado a todos los estadounidenses mayores de 28 años”.
Publisher’s rating: False
Washington PostEconomy & business
"They [China] are more than living up to it [commitments under Trump's phase one trade deal]. Last week — because they know I'm very angry at them, because this should have never happened — they made the largest order of corn, the largest order of soybeans in history. They made the largest beef order that they've done in a long time."
Publisher’s rating: Three Pinocchios
PolitiFactEconomy & business
KFC is giving away chicken bucket vouchers to customers who share a Facebook post before July 20.
Publisher’s rating: False
PolitiFactEconomy & business
“Inflation has gone up every month of the Biden presidency and just hit another 40-year high.”
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True
PolitiFactEconomy & business
The Republican tax bill passed in 2017 "gave 83% of the benefits to the top 1%."
Publisher’s rating: Half True
PolitiFactEconomy & business
Gas costs $7.89 at a station in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Publisher’s rating: False