US President Joseph Biden said that rising inflation and gasoline prices are an expected result of aid to Ukraine. DEA News”Referring to the White House transcript of his speech at the reception of the Democratic Party National Committee.
“What I want to convey is that this is really consistent. And a by-product, I once said, is what I wanted to convey when we decided to help Ukraine: it would cost us too. It will cost Western countries, it will cost NATO.
It will cost European countries and us. Because you know what would happen: the price of gasoline had to go up, the price of oil had to go up, the price of food had to go up,” he said.
The American leader added that his administration will do everything possible to achieve lower gasoline prices. According to him, inflation will gradually decrease, but we will have to live with it for a while. Biden said the US has a good outlook, as it has the fastest growing economy in the world.
It was previously reported that the price of gasoline in the United States has reached. historical maximum.