@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 6 months agoConsumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist saysfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up1550arrow-down10cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1550arrow-down1external-linkConsumers are so demoralized by inflation and high rates they've given up on saving for the American Dream and are spending money instead, economist saysfortune.com@return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world • 6 months agomessage-square194fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-square@TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•edit-26 months agopretty much. i purchased a new car in 2018. it was 20K. that same car today is close to 30K. in another 5 years it will be closer to 40 probably.
minus-squaregradyplinkEnglish2•6 months agoRight, my fully loaded vehicle was like 43k all in when I bought it in 2016. Today, the same car with the same trim level (granted a newer model) costs over 20k more.
pretty much.
i purchased a new car in 2018. it was 20K. that same car today is close to 30K. in another 5 years it will be closer to 40 probably.
Right, my fully loaded vehicle was like 43k all in when I bought it in 2016. Today, the same car with the same trim level (granted a newer model) costs over 20k more.