RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agoCanada's inflation rate slows to 3.1%www.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkCanada's inflation rate slows to 3.1%www.cbc.caRandAlThor@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 11 months agomessage-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareGrimpen@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoIt will when you get a 20% pay raise… any day now, right?
minus-squareKrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months 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-squaredzaffaireslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoBut you’re not using yourself whole salary on groceries, though.
minus-squareKrummsHairyBalls@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months 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.