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Not by itself, they all need to be at least outpacing inflation
by gchamonlive 2mo ago
Not by itself, they all need to be at least outpacing inflation
- manlymuppet 2mo agoThey (the bottom deciles) were outpacing inflation. By a significant margin too. That’s at the very least, a good stride against inequality’s problems.
- gchamonlive 2mo agoYou can't put electricity, meat, coffee... in the same bag as Teslas and iPhones, otherwise you'll hide the type of inflation that makes the lower classes unable to pay rent and buy food while still being able to access the latest smartphone and SUVs. https://www.indexbox.io/blog/food-inflation-hits-us-consumers-in-may-2026-beef-and-coffee-prices-surge/#:~:text=As%20of%20May,and%20herd%20rebuilding. https://www.indexbox.io/blog/food-inflation-hits-us-consumer...