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[–] 2 points 4 months ago

Well, yeah, inflation numbers are definitionally arbitrary even if you trust the math, since they depend so much on the judgement of the people compiling the data. The important point here is that the cost of a new car has gone up to a whole year's pay, or more, for a lot of people.

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