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Higher rents were mostly offset by declining costs of goods such as motor vehicles and furniture.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Well, that's not a good thing. It means people are teetering on the brink of poverty, aren't spending on anything but bare necessities, and that's going to cause a major recession and put a buttload more people on the street.