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minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 days agoSince it’s from April to August, it’s actually showing 31% annual. And since a sample size of one, and the location is redacted (could be comparing Texas with NYC or Hawaii) it’s showing nothing.
minus-squaresqgl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 days agoAnd meat prices are factored into a CPI I presume.
minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoI think OP is trying to demonstrate how useless CPI is as a measure.
Since it’s from April to August, it’s actually showing 31% annual.
And since a sample size of one, and the location is redacted (could be comparing Texas with NYC or Hawaii) it’s showing nothing.
And meat prices are factored into a CPI I presume.
I think OP is trying to demonstrate how useless CPI is as a measure.