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Originally Posted by hcoles
And if we adjust for inflation in 2022 dollars we get this chart.
Gas is a good value, it has been going down in terms of affordability. Why are we complaining?
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Because real wages (adjusted for inflation) are decreasing. So, wages (needed to purchase gasoline and other necessities) are not keeping up with inflation like gasoline prices.
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