If the trend persists, it gives Americans leeway to propel the economy through increased spending, which could help the U.S. skirt a recession.
  • Pogogunner@kbin.social
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    2 years ago

    Right, they did it for fun. Not to keep COLA low, or any other perverse incentive the government has.

    • ericjmorey@lemmy.world
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      2 years ago

      They published their reasons for methodology adjustments. But you’ve made up your mind regardless of the facts.