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Re:How People Get Rich Now by TheTrotters on Monday April 12, 2021 @02:00PM (#26782765)
1. Rents are included in the CPI. 2. This confuses relative price changes with inflation.
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Re:How People Get Rich Now by dominotw on Monday April 12, 2021 @02:08PM (#26782879)
> 1. Rents are included in the CPI.

Rents have remained low in my city but housing prices( which GP is talking about) have gone up over 30% last 2 years.

Its pretty easy to find a rental but almost impossible to buy a house here.

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