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minus-squareMacN'CheezuslinkfedilinkEnglish5•7 days agoInflation isn’t linear, it follows an exponential curve. Come on, this is Econ 101.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish58•7 days agoYes, so if you look closer, the y axis is a logarithmic scale, indicating that straight lines are actually exponential growth.
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Inflation isn’t linear, it follows an exponential curve. Come on, this is Econ 101.
Yes, so if you look closer, the y axis is a logarithmic scale, indicating that straight lines are actually exponential growth.
Oh alright then. My mistake.
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