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Originally Posted by whell
Wages and prices can't rise forever. You can throw out stats like your post above, it may only be part of the story. There's also been some deflation in cost of goods and services that offset some, not all, of the impact. Its certainly not an ideal scenario, but neither is uncontrolled inflation.
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If I remember correctly, cost of living (inflation) figures don't include energy or food prices...for some political reason.....
But thank you for that graph.