President Trump pledged that prices will come down in a speech to owners, operators and suppliers of his beloved McDonald’s Monday.

Trump’s address at the fast-food giant’s Impact Summit in Washington, DC, comes as concerns over his handling of the economy and the cost of living have mounted.

“Prices are coming down,” the president claimed.

“I will tell you that nobody has done what we’ve done in terms of pricing,” Trump argued. “We took over a mess. We had the highest inflation in the history of our country … and now we have normal inflation.”

Inflation ticked up to 3% in September over the past 12 months – the highest rate since the start of this year.

The Economist’s famed “Big Mac” index, which tracks the average price of the Golden Arches’ iconic burger, shows the sandwic

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