Key Takeaways Some of President Donald Trump's executive orders on his first day in office aimed to reduce housing and energy costs by reducing regulations and encouraging oil drilling.Housing and energy costs make up significant portions of household spending and inflation,

One of President-elect Donald Trump‘s first acts as president will be to sign a memorandum about bringing down inflation. Incoming White House officials said the presidential memorandum would outline an all-of-government approach to bringing down prices for consumers,

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday will sign a memorandum aimed at fighting inflation after he takes office that calls for an "all of government" response to bring down costs for Americans, an incoming White House official said.