The economic truth liberals hope you miss American producers just crushed gloomy media narratives

Americans are tired of doom-and-gloom headlines pushed by the liberal media about the economy. But here’s some inconvenient news for the left: The latest Producer Price Index numbers for March are actually pretty strong. Even with all the noise over energy prices, inflation, and constant fearmongering, the facts show that producers are holding out better than expected.

Of course, the Biden administration and their pals in the press want everyone terrified about rising costs, pretending that everything is spinning out of control—when it fits their political narrative, that is. But when there’s good economic news, it barely gets mentioned, or it’s buried under excuses and distractions. This month’s wholesale price numbers tell the truth the mainstream refuses to share: American businesses are tough, and they’re pushing back against the mess Washington keeps creating.

Let’s not forget, liberals love blaming everything on the free market, capitalism, and hardworking entrepreneurs. Yet despite all the government meddling, regulations, tax hikes, and energy nonsense, producers are still managing to keep prices way more stable than “the experts” predicted. That’s because the backbone of this country—the worker, the farmer, the small business owner—still believes in real American values, not globalist pipe dreams or socialist talking points.

Now, that’s not to say everything is perfect. The Biden regime has fumbled the ball on energy policy, cozying up to foreign interests and putting American independence at risk. Gas prices soar, and costs go up at every stage because of it. Still, the people who actually make and move the goods are finding ways to keep this economy afloat, with grit and determination the bureaucrats in Washington will never understand.

So the next time liberal pundits whine about economic Armageddon, maybe they should look at the numbers they love to distort. American producers are delivering where politicians fail. If Washington stepped aside and let capitalism run, imagine how much better these numbers could be. At the end of the day: Do you trust hardworking Americans, or the people who keep getting everything else wrong?

Source: Redstate