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jbs789 2 hours ago

This site is showing you inflation!

The relevant comparison would be your individual wages.

vehemenz an hour ago | parent [-]

Showing the CPI next to these price increases wouldn’t hurt. If anything, it shows the problem with a single measure of inflation.

dingaling 33 minutes ago | parent [-]

CPI is based on prices such as these, so it provides no useful signal.

ahmedfromtunis 21 minutes ago | parent [-]

Are you saying that a single data point contains the same amount of information as a dataset of hundreds if not thousands of entries from across the economy?