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Excuseflation

Today, Explained

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This chapter delves into the concept of 'excuseflation,' where companies use disruptions as excuses to raise prices unnecessarily. It examines the discrepancies between reported inflation rates and consumer experiences, highlighting the ethical implications of rising corporate profits amidst claims of cost increases.

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