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Why Your Grocery Bill Feels Heavier Than The Data
The Consumer Price Index for September sat at 336.3, but your actual basket of goods tells a different story. In this episode, Lucas and Luna unpack the widening gap between headline inflation and the specific prices you pay at the register. We look at how sticky services pricing, supply chain friction, and the new reality of AI-driven energy costs are reshaping your monthly expenses. With third-quarter GDP beating expectations at 3.4 percent, why does the cost of living feel so stubbornly high? We drill into the micro-economics of your wallet to explain why the macro numbers often lie about…
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