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by throw0101a 1657 days ago
A take down of Shadowstats from 2011:

* https://www.pragcap.com/why-is-there-deflation-in-hyperinfla...

And then again in 2017:

* https://www.pragcap.com/theres-still-deflation-hyperinflatio...

And November 2021:

* https://fullstackeconomics.com/no-the-real-inflation-rate-is...

Seriously, these guys are garbage.

If you want to verify the official numbers yourself MIT has some code:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_Billion_Prices_project