How can inflation be only a few percentage points and yet many goods and services are up over 50% since 2019?

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How can inflation be only a few percentage points and yet many goods and services are up over 50% since 2019?

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Not all goods are counted in published inflation numbers.

https://www.marketplace.org/2021/11/22/whats-included-in-the-consumer-price-index-and-what-isnt/amp/

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