
Platypus Economics with Justin Wolfers
Why Official Inflation Can Seem Too Low | The Professor Is In
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Prices rose 3.7% over the past year, core inflation is stuck around 2.6%, and your paycheck is buying less than it used to โ yet it feels like everything costs way more than that. Economist Justin Wolfers sits down with producer Augusta Chapman for office-hours-style answers to your questions: why your gut says prices doubled.Subscribe:on YouTube ๐ https://youtube.com/platypuseconomicson Substack ๐ https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.comthe Podcast ๐ https://platypuseconomics.com/podcastFollow on Social Media @PlatypusEconomics and @JustinWolfers