RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 3 years agoCanada's inflation rate slows to 3.1%www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square37linkfedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down11cross-posted to: personalfinancecanada@lemmy.ca
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkCanada's inflation rate slows to 3.1%www.cbc.caRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 3 years agomessage-square37linkfedilinkcross-posted to: personalfinancecanada@lemmy.ca
minus-squareGrimpen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 years agoIt will when you get a 20% pay raise… any day now, right?
minus-squareKrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years ago20% pay raise isn’t enough, though. My grocery bill is OVER 2x the money for the same items. That means we need an over 100% pay raise.
minus-squaredzaffaires@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoBut you’re not using yourself whole salary on groceries, though.
minus-squareKrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoRent went from $900 to $1600. Gas went from $1 to $2.20. So ya. Everything has doubled or more.
It will when you get a 20% pay raise… any day now, right?
20% pay raise isn’t enough, though. My grocery bill is OVER 2x the money for the same items. That means we need an over 100% pay raise.
But you’re not using yourself whole salary on groceries, though.
Rent went from $900 to $1600. Gas went from $1 to $2.20.
So ya. Everything has doubled or more.