No Inflation If You Don’t Eat or Drive
May 14th, 2008 | By Contrarian Profits | Category: Featured, Financial NewsInflation, if you believe what the government tells you, ran at 3.9% in the 12 months ending this April, but was it more like 5% or even 10%?
According to CNN “part of the disconnect may be due to the fact that nondurable goods, such as food and gasoline, makes up only 12% of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the main measure of inflation.