Do you really know? Why don't prices fall when inflation slows?
Sep 25, 2024
Inflation has gradually declined, hovering around 2.5% in mid-2024, yet prices in supermarkets remain stubbornly high. Discover why prices don't drop even when inflation slows down. The conversation tackles the complexities of wage stability and central bank policies. The rise of shrinkflation is explored, shedding light on how quantity reductions can mislead consumers. What conditions might eventually trigger real price decreases? Tune in for a quick, insightful exploration of these economic phenomena.
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