SeaJ@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAlmost half of Russians say salary does not cover basic spending - surveywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAlmost half of Russians say salary does not cover basic spending - surveywww.reuters.comSeaJ@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareNalivai@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThat’s the official numbers. They mean nothing in the real world. In the real world purchasing power of ruble got halved, at least.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoJust like how the US fudges the numbers on Inflation by redefining the “basket of goods” used for calculations Edit here’s an interesting video about it for anyone who doesn’t believe me… https://youtu.be/1QAuROcA4mY
That’s the official numbers. They mean nothing in the real world. In the real world purchasing power of ruble got halved, at least.
Just like how the US fudges the numbers on Inflation by redefining the “basket of goods” used for calculations
Edit here’s an interesting video about it for anyone who doesn’t believe me… https://youtu.be/1QAuROcA4mY