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Trumpflation

Welcome to r/inflation! This is a heavily moderated subreddit dedicated to truthful discussion in good faith about the macroeconomic inflation of 2020-today, primarily caused by the policies and chaos brought on by the incompetent 45th president. Engage in lively discussions, share insightful analyses, and stay updated on the latest trends, news, and impacts of Trumpflation on economies and everyday life.

240k subscribers449 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~4% by known bots)300 authors / mosince 2009

r/inflation has 240k members (+26% over the last 12 months). It gets about 449 posts a month from 300 people. Top topics: Inflation Analysis, Inflation Updates and Grocery Hauls.

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How r/inflation has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+26%in 12 months · +2.1% in 3 months · +0.3% in 1 month
Oct 2026240k
Growing240k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/inflation

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−37%vs Sep 2025 · −14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026449
QuieterPeaked at 718 in Sep 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~4% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/inflation

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Inflation Analysis1.3%
  2. Inflation Updates0.8%
  3. Grocery Hauls0.7%
  4. Gas Prices0.5%
  5. Consumer Finance & Debt0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Cnbc
  2. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  3. Economic Resources & Data
  4. Yahoo!
  5. NPR

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