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Whenever I hear people complain about rent or groceries I always politely inform them that the Δ Δ of their rent is quite low this month and that means the econ
by jrflowers 3y ago
Whenever I hear people complain about rent or groceries I always politely inform them that the Δ Δ of their rent is quite low this month and that means the economy is in fact good
- its_bbq 3y agoI'm sure that helps them pay their rent and put food on the table.
- jrflowers 3y agoI wouldn’t go so far to call myself a hero for the wisdom I post but
- ta2234234242 3y agoSome people believe a bad economy spurs skills development as people look to develop higher paying skills. They go back to college, they develop new skills, they do some training, etc, etc. That's what makes economics hard is that we're dealing with 400M walking talking humans in the US.
- nradov 3y agoYou're in good company. When President Nixon was campaigning for reelection in 1972 he told voters that the third derivative of inflation was decreasing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_derivative#%3A%7E%3Atext%3DWhen_campaigning_for_a_second%2Cderivative%E2%80%94the_rate_at_which?wprov=sfla1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_derivative#%3A%7E%3Atext...
- Izkata 3y agoAren't most rent contracts yearly? So that measure would be 0 most of the time, even when it's bad?