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Well, yeah... displacedvermoter May 12 #1
Full report UpInArms May 12 #2
I wonder who will get fired for this fake report Raven123 May 12 #3
And who believes this??? essaynnc May 12 #4
That damn Biden - it is all his fault. magicarpet May 12 #5
It was 2.9% when TSF took office and was "going to end inflation". sinkingfeeling May 12 #6
Nice work Sleepy don chicoescuela May 12 #7
Republicans (including him) should be how we message this for the next 5 months. Pound Republicans are causing this Cheezoholic May 12 #10
Repukes don't need no Pandemic to fleece your wallet and trigger high inflation ;) n/t Cheezoholic May 12 #8
GRAPHS progree May 12 #9
Can I ask, because I'm an economic dummy, do they calculate that rate from the prices only going back a year? Cheezoholic May 12 #11
Yes, they do month over month and year over year calculations. SamuelAdams May 12 #12
You're not a dummy, your take on inflation is correct progree May 12 #20
Gosh who could've predicted any of this? durablend May 12 #13
Just imagine if REAL INFLATION including energy and food were calculated JT45242 May 12 #14
The regular CPI has food and energy. progree May 12 #18
Thanks 8-10% os more believable based on my costs -- JT45242 May 12 #21
MaddowBlog-U.S. inflation surged in April, pushed higher by the effects of the Iran war LetMyPeopleVote May 12 #15
I do not know what categories they are looking at, or what math, but niyad May 12 #16
According to this non-govt inflation index, prices rose only 2.4% year-over-year progree May 12 #19
Don't worry... Gymbo May 12 #17
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