@Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square156fedilinkarrow-up1464arrow-down116
arrow-up1448arrow-down1imageHow come we experience so much more inflation than deflation? in other words, why does our buying power decrease far more often than it increases?lemmy.dbzer0.com@Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square156fedilink
minus-square@Incandemon@lemmy.calinkfedilink2•edit-22 years ago increase in certain prices due to some external shock this can have a much broader effect, but it is actually wrong to call that “inflation So what should I call it when my food budget balloons, because the grocery stores are calling it inflation?
So what should I call it when my food budget balloons, because the grocery stores are calling it inflation?
Most likely “greedflation” 😅