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		mathgladiator on Dec 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Worker pay isn’t keeping up with inflation When we talk about inflation peaking at 7.1%, is that over the prior December? So, y/y or is this m/m?

ardacinar on Dec 17, 2021 [–]

It is y/y (comparing Nov 2021 to Nov 2020). m/m 7% inflation is generally something a bit more more catastrophic.

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