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The Wage-Price Spiral Myth and Your Wallet
We dig into why your grocery bill feels stuck even as headline inflation cools, focusing on the specific mechanics of service-sector pricing versus goods deflation. Using July CPI data showing core prices holding at 336.8, Lucas and Luna explore how labor costs in healthcare, housing, and personal services create a different kind of price stickiness that isn't about supply chains anymore. We look at why the Fed’s two percent target feels so distant for everyday expenses like insurance premiums and medical visits, and what recent payroll data suggests about where prices are heading next…
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