American spending changes from Apr. 2022 to Apr. 2023
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And they are getting less for the dollar spent on top of that…
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Is someone trying to mislead me?
-34% is not even close to 0.9%
What am I missing?
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/travel-price-tracker
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Is someone trying to mislead me?
-34% is not even close to 0.9%
What am I missing?
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/travel-price-tracker
@Copper said in American spending changes from Apr. 2022 to Apr. 2023:
Is someone trying to mislead me?
-34% is not even close to 0.9%
What am I missing?
https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/travel-price-tracker
The .9% number is an inflationary gauge. A ticket costs roughly 1% more. The -39% is a volume gauge. That’s the drop in the total dollars a spent on airfare. Fewer people flying…
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@Mik said in American spending changes from Apr. 2022 to Apr. 2023:
And yet Memorial Day weekend flyers are expected to be 22% above last year.
Yes, it seems like that is wrong. I have taken quite a few flights in the past year, and I think that air travel is all increased.
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