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It was just announced yesterday that inflation is up 3.3%.
Still not 60% as per OPs example.
it's actually fits 3%.. PER MONTH
april '24 to august '25 is 16 months
1.03^16^ = 1.605
$49.24 * 1.6 = $78.78
It's not per month. The "published" figures per month are usually like 0.2-0.4