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RE: Oh... c'mon... we all know the inflation is 1.5%!

(later CPI - earlier CPI) / earlier CPI X 100 = inflation rate

varies by locale
varies by measured time frame
varies by goods / services measured

CPI is a lagging indicator not just because of reporting cycles it's because it's affected by Store of value, Medium of exchange, Unit of account ... 'true inflation' figures are always forensic

with regards,




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