thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 2 years agoUK inflation falls sharply to 6.8% as cost of living pressures easewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down11cross-posted to: uk_politics@feddit.uk
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minus-squareBirdyBoogleBop@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoYeah but if we do that then inflation will just go up more. Somehow. Even though real wages has been dropping for decades.
minus-squareo_oli@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAlmost like the system is fucked hey.
minus-squareTenebris Nox@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoA̶l̶m̶o̶s̶t̶ ̶l̶i̶k̶e̶ the system is fucked hey. Let’s be accurate! :)
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoReal wages have not been dropping for decades.
minus-squareThenThreeMore@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoDecades looks to be an exaggeration. About a decade and a half. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/9AEB/production/_108295693_earnings.cpi-2019-aug-13-nc.png.webp
Yeah but if we do that then inflation will just go up more. Somehow. Even though real wages has been dropping for decades.
Almost like the system is fucked hey.
A̶l̶m̶o̶s̶t̶ ̶l̶i̶k̶e̶ the system is fucked hey.
Let’s be accurate! :)
Real wages have not been dropping for decades.
Decades looks to be an exaggeration. About a decade and a half.
https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/9AEB/production/_108295693_earnings.cpi-2019-aug-13-nc.png.webp