• krisevol@lemmus.org
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    17 days ago

    and inflation by m2 supply. Minumum wage in 1950 was 0.75/hr, which would be $58.97 today.

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      17 days ago

      I’m not totally sure what you mean by that but it can’t have translated into actual price inflation, which would give around $10 today from 75c in 1950.

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        17 days ago

        Using m2 for inflation is the most accurate way to do it. If you use cpi is will be off by a large number in the long run