About inflation
About inflation
November 6, 2025
TL;DR
Is inflation a number we read from a report or something we can take action on?
Intro
This year ive been covering few posts about the job market:
So, how much will you have to ask to stay as you started the year?
- Some job market webpage have started including that info: https://zarobki.pracuj.pl/kalkulator-wynagrodzen
- Based on the running inflation and how much you had on a given year:
Surprise: that +~50% from 2021 is basically the ~ change on MCD price (and ~ their 2forU offering price)
See the Stonks and the crypto posts
- P. Levels created this interesting webApp:
- https://inflationchart.com/spx-in-m3
- https://inflationchart.com/btc-in-m3
- https://inflationchart.com/inflation-in-m3/?show_adjuster=0&show_divided_by=0
Looks like inflation was there before the experts informing :)
There is an API: https://inflationchart.com/api
In real life, as per this post, a menu has gone up from ~8 to ~14.
Conclusions
Few years back I was creating a conceptual web app with R Flexdashboard to see the efects of inflation over savings:
