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Old 12-15-2011, 09:28 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by Homeslice View Post
I haven't seen any "hyper" inflation. Some things, sure, like groceries and utilities, but not everything. Certainly not electronics. And nobody I know who has recently purchased a bike paid any more than people were paying 5-6 years ago. And how about one of the biggest expenses of all, interest on home and car loans? They've been at record lows for years.
Most of those prices have increased because of increases in energy prices. It takes a lot more than a minimum wage hike in one city to cause inflation.
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