We don’t contend that the 3.3% YoY gain in CPI totally understates today’s inflation rate; however, small measurement errors add up over time. Only a government economist could believe that the CPI’s 21% increase since January 2020 captures the true rise in Americans’ cost of living.
Jul
07
2024
Inflation Versus The Cost Of Living
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