• Gritty@lemmy.ml
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    3 years ago

    In all honesty, this is what I thought of when it hit the news. Look! Inflation!

    • AgreeableLandscape@lemmy.mlOP
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      3 years ago

      The point is that they’re using inflation as a cover to increase the prices of products beyond what would be needed to equalize the value after inflation, meaning they’ll be making more money overall after the increase.