Americans learned Wednesday morning the rate of inflation nationally has dropped dramatically, to just 3% annually, down from over 9% one year ago.But not in Florida, which MarketWatch reports “has the highest inflation in the U.S.”For much of the year, even before his presidential campaign official...

Americans learned Wednesday morning the rate of inflation nationally has dropped dramatically, to just 3% annually, down from over 9% one year ago.But not in Florida, which MarketWatch reports “has the highest inflation in the U.S.”For much of the year, even before his presidential campaign official…

  • dismalnow@kbin.social
    11·
    1 year ago

    CPI is a better indicator for anyone who isn’t living on trust fund growth, and that shit is up 12.3% since July 2021 nationwide.

    18.3% since 2020.

    • DarkGamer@kbin.social
      6·
      1 year ago

      CPI is a better indicator for anyone who isn’t living on trust fund growth, and that shit is up 12.3% since July 2021 nationwide.

      That’s unsurprising given how much of inflation was driven by food and energy costs. More info here for those who want to know more about the difference between these related metrics.