This a good observation. According to the official CPI, prices are falling by -1.3% but that depends on the movement of oil prices over the past year. A 6 month rate would tell a different story. One appropriate sub question would be whether the official CPI figures are too backward looking to be useful.
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Do you then get WalMart to match the cheaper prices from other stores? In other words, you are haggling successfully with WaMart?
This a good observation. According to the official CPI, prices are falling by -1.3% but that depends on the movement of oil prices over the past year. A 6 month rate would tell a different story. One appropriate sub question would be whether the official CPI figures are too backward looking to be useful.
Yes - the gasoline effect is very strong. Outside gasoline, it may be that other prices are moving only a little