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Comment by PaulDavisThe1st

6 months ago

There is no single measure of inflation. There are multiple different ones, each with their own pros and cons and suitability for purpose. CPI is a common one, and that would put $1.15 in Jan 1962 at $12.09 in Nov 2024.

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