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CPI inflation is up 20.29% from January 2020 to February 2024 (data.bls.gov)
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[–] pancake@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 6 months ago

Yes, you are right, but during most of that time, interest rates neared zero. I like to plot the sum of YoY inflation and interest rates since it is more stable and gives a feeling of how much headroom there actually is.