Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year 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-square159fedilinkarrow-up1469arrow-down115
arrow-up1454arrow-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.comMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square159fedilink
minus-squareIncandemonlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year 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” 😅