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That "Housing" in the chart is the housing component of inflation (rental, household furnishings, etc.)
by pestatije 5y ago
That "Housing" in the chart is the housing component of inflation (rental, household furnishings, etc.)
- gruez 5y agoGood point. The CPI increased 20.4% from june 2012[1] to june 2021 was 20.4%, but the "Rent of shelter" component increased 29.7% in the same time period. [1] that was the earliest year that was available at https://www.bls.gov/cpi/tables/supplemental-files/home.htm https://www.bls.gov/cpi/tables/supplemental-files/home.htm