Live how the ‘retail sales are higher-—making for a “stronger economy”.
Sales are higher BECAUSE PRICES FOR THE SAME GOODS ARE HIGHER
Exactly. I have a friend who was until a while ago an assistant manager at a local grocery chain. Generally speaking the dollar figure of sales for most apartments with either up or very close to previous years, however, the number of items sold was down across-the-board by up to 25%.Exactly.
Items that used to be say, $3.99 in January 2021 are now anywhere from $5.99 to $7.69 plus, the quantity or weight has shrunk it almost all cases