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Ah, you're right. A broad, contrarian dismissal is exactly the way you should respond in any conversation related to CPI/inflation. By the way, that coffee is
by jazzpush2 4mo ago
Ah, you're right. A broad, contrarian dismissal is exactly the way you should respond in any conversation related to CPI/inflation.
By the way, that coffee is $9. Sorry, Brazil tariffs and everything else - you understand.
- JumpCrisscross 4mo agoThere are legitimate complaints with CPI. The Reddit variety is mostly statistical illiteracy. > that coffee is $9 Lots of coffee data [1]. One I think tracks a cup in a city is up 17% YoY. [1] https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/APU0000717311&series_id=CUUR0000SEFP01&series_id=CUUR0000SS17031&series_id=CUUR0000SS17032 https://data.bls.gov/timeseries/APU0000717311&series_id=CUUR...
- BobaFloutist 4mo agoI think a broad, contrarian dismissal of a broad, contrarian dismissal of a metric is, while unhelpful, not inappropriate.