Every day, we’re bombarded with the story that inflation is under control, that we have actually thrived over it. Congratulations, right? Allegedly, we’re headed for a soft landing. However let’s be genuine, that story does not build up. Browse you– rates are skyrocketing, and there’s no indication of relief. The spending plan that when covered a week’s worth of household meals now hardly extends to half the groceries it utilized to. The inflation story they’re offering you? It’s time to dig much deeper.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Inflation Is Not Under Control
1:46 The Info Is Controlled
3:31 Story vs Truth
7:05 Where Are We With Inflation
8:25 Protect Yourself
SOURCES:
https://www.bls.gov/opub/btn/volume-12/measuring-shrinkflation-and-its-impact-on-inflation.htm
https://www.clevelandfed.org/indicators-and-data/median-cpi
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CPILFESL
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/14/cpi-inflation-report-october-2023.html
https://www.bls.gov/cpi/additional-resources/historical-changes.htm
https://www.bls.gov/cpi/data.htm
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/technology/inflation-measure-cpi-accuracy.html ( chart of lease changing real estate expenses)