[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Bill Mitchell [@mitchellvii](/creator/twitter/mitchellvii) on x 465.2K followers Created: 2025-07-18 18:08:06 UTC All the financial experts predicted massive inflation, a suffering consumer and a recession as a result of Trump's tariffs. Of course I said all of this was ridiculous and I was right. There is no inflation, the consumer is doing great and we're not hitting a recession. Why do we even call these people experts when they're always wrong? "American consumer confidence improved more than expected in early July, climbing to its highest level in five months as inflation expectations fell sharply and retail spending showed renewed strength."  XXXXX engagements  **Related Topics** [all the](/topic/all-the) [gdp growth](/topic/gdp-growth) [tariffs](/topic/tariffs) [trumps](/topic/trumps) [inflation](/topic/inflation) [Post Link](https://x.com/mitchellvii/status/1946270771237539907)
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Bill Mitchell @mitchellvii on x 465.2K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 18:08:06 UTC
All the financial experts predicted massive inflation, a suffering consumer and a recession as a result of Trump's tariffs.
Of course I said all of this was ridiculous and I was right. There is no inflation, the consumer is doing great and we're not hitting a recession.
Why do we even call these people experts when they're always wrong?
"American consumer confidence improved more than expected in early July, climbing to its highest level in five months as inflation expectations fell sharply and retail spending showed renewed strength."
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