Inflation drops to zero in July due to falling gas prices
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At least I could sell the car I bought 2 years ago for more then $2k then what I paid for it... usually it would have lost at least $5k in value.
Macroeconomic data is never going to feel "true" to everyone. As the economy has boomed, plenty of people still struggled.
Inflation is measured across a very wide range of individual circumstances. I personally have seen very little inflation in my area, certainly less than the country as a whole has seen. There will always be pockets that are far from the average.
"They" = the Bureau of Labor Statistics[1]. Do you know who appointed to head of that bureau? Donald Trump.
Can you cite a source that explains how (and why) a Trump appointee would want to hide inflation from the public?
1. https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/06/28/how-does-...
Their claim is that prices on the whole are the same as last month. They are still reporting significant inflation comparing this July to last July.