Yeah but that’s an academic, maybe even a pedantic, difference.
The thing about inflation is the food is not expensive, its the value of money that’s gone down. Its salaries that are way too low to afford the new prices. The food isn’t too expensive - employees are being underpaid.
Cryophilia@lemmy.world 4 months ago
0110010001100010@lemmy.world 4 months ago
It can be both at the same time which is why the problem is so prominent right now.
explodicle@sh.itjust.works 4 months ago
IMHO all that matters is the difference between the two.