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The TRUE inflation rate is ~13%, if using the Bureau for Labor Statistics' original calculation method. They changed this method in 1980, to deliberately downplay inflation risks and manipulate public opinion. The
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Inflation calculation between 2 dates for major countries and charts United States, United States, US dollar, USD, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US CPI
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