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'Greedflation' study finds many companies were lying to you about inflation (fortune.com)
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[–] ExLisper@linux.community 10 points 2 years ago

Spanish government taxed extra profits by banks and energy companies right at the beginning of all this and inflation went quickly down. This was obvious from the beginning, most politicians simply pretended it's not.