Given that the headline of the article is clearly wrong, as another commenter pointed out, I don't think people generally know what it all means. They have feel

Given that the headline of the article is clearly wrong, as another commenter pointed out, I don't think people generally know what it all means. They have feelings associated to the topic, certainly, and those shouldn't just be dismissed. But humans are in general famously bad at dealing intuitively with numbers. Why should inflation be the outlier to this rule?