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by honksillet 970 days ago
These are official numbers which are a gross underreporting of actual inflation.
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Someone always says that, but the calculations are available. And there have been very detailed reviews of the 'its all fake' side, that have shown the published rates really aren't that far off from what the detractors say is happening if you use the various 'alternate methods'.
Perhaps where you live. They are meant to reflect averages.