If you change the methodology for calculating the CPI[1], in particular changing the mix to remove purchases that wouldn’t be captured by black-friday sales (en

If you change the methodology for calculating the CPI[1], in particular changing the mix to remove purchases that wouldn’t be captured by black-friday sales (energy, shelter, to some extent?: food) and re-weight categories like clothing you will get very different (possibly higher) inflation numbers [2] [1]https://www.investopedia.com/articles/07/consumerpriceindex.asp https://www.investopedia.com/articles/07/consumerpriceindex.... [2]https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.htm https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.htm