does this data back that up? well, it looks like inflation may have peaked and to clarify, going down doesn t mean that prices go down, it means that price growth slows. the rate of price increases slow. remember calculus from a long time ago. it s about the derivative. it means nose things are not getting cheaper. prices aren t going up as quickly as they had been and there had been signs this this or that we re not in this report but from other data that indicated that the report may even understate how much better things have gotten, for example, the report today showed that rent costs, shelter costs are going up. if you look at some private sector data that looks at new rents being offered, those rents seem to be falling, so it does seem like there is good news on the horizon. so let s stick there for a moment, matt, and tomorrow shelter costs up 7.1%. gas up 10%. food up 10.6%. if you re an average american,
fiscal policy. that s what made the light bill for every american whether it s georgia, new hampshire, pennsylvania, new hampshire and nevada and everywhere else. that s what made the food prices and gas prices through the roof. gas prices are coming down but the energy costs, the food costs the rent costs are all up. if wages have increased in this weird and crazy joe biden economy, but inflation and the cost of everyday goods have gone up way faster than wages, so all americans are falling behind. ainsley: that s the number one issue it seems in a recent fox news poll voters were extremely concerned. most of them about inflation or higher prices 50 percent said the future of u.s. democracy, 5 excuse me, 45% abortion policy and 43% the higher crime rate. this is what people are going to go to the polls for and a little more than 50 days to vote for these types of issues. listen, totally agree. let s talk real quick about the future of our democracy. it is joe biden and senate de
brian: top secret to me until now. ainsley: they say traffic is getting so bad all these northerners moving down there. stop talking about it on air. brian: how we feel when people keep showing fire island. people keep showing it. no more kiawah if you lay off fire island, okay? president the united states is thinking about a victory tour. the chip act is ready to role. he got bipartisan legislation when it comes to guns. he got bipartisan legislation when it comes to infrastructure. and now he is about to pass on pure party line vote the inflation the inflation reduction act which is nothing do with inflation but he feels as though his people are going to after he is done vacationing and tests and he can stay negative on covid. is he going to go around the country and say look how great i am. ainsley: inflation didn t change month over month zero percent. but we still have inflation. because gas prices went down but food costs went up. rent costs went up. so they balance e