They are increasing at the same rate for everyone it’s that a 2x increase in the cost of gas or eggs isn’t as big when you are wealthy enough to be able to comfortably absorb that increase
You’re not wrong there, but just to provide a more accurate number for what’s currently happening, inflation of the cost of groceries was 11% from 2021 to 2022. It is expected to continue to be high throughout this year with an estimate between 5-10%.
Yet costs for the masses are increasing beyond the official inflation numbers.
They are increasing at the same rate for everyone it’s that a 2x increase in the cost of gas or eggs isn’t as big when you are wealthy enough to be able to comfortably absorb that increase
You’re not wrong there, but just to provide a more accurate number for what’s currently happening, inflation of the cost of groceries was 11% from 2021 to 2022. It is expected to continue to be high throughout this year with an estimate between 5-10%.
https://www.gao.gov/blog/sticker-shock-grocery-store-inflation-wasnt-only-reason-food-prices-increased