Smartphones are 12% cheaper than last year, according to the latest inflation data… except they’re not

Phones are one of a few important categories that get quality, or “hedonic,” adjustments in the Consumer Price Index — which make their price go down in the official statistics.

David Crowther
Author: David Crowther

Source: Sherwood News.

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