• 4am@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Sorry to be pedantic on the internet (lol) but it might be more accurate to say inflation has slowed.

    • protist@mander.xyz
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      1 year ago

      Burn the pedant!

      I still think decreased is accurate though, the rate of inflation is significantly smaller today vs then, so the rate has decreased

      • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        Yeah if it was deflation that would’ve been a huge deal because our economy is built on an inflationary assumption and deflation would crash it