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[โ€“] PeelerSheila@aussie.zone 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

'Hairdressers, dentists and dining out'

Ok, what about cruises and follow me golf buggies?

[โ€“] zurohki@aussie.zone 4 points 11 months ago

IIRC the prices of stuff rich people spend money on aren't going up much, because those are optional purchases and sales will drop if prices go up.

It's things like housing and food that are skyrocketing which are hitting poor people the hardest. What are you going to do, stop eating?