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Old 07-22-2023, 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
The better inflation measure is CORE, which excludes food and energy, which fluctuate widely due to nature and global politics.
If you exclude the two items that everyone uses every day, (food and energy) it tends to skew the numbers.