good tactics if you can't convince the person confuse the person. Lol. Who tght u economics. When I clearly said that CAD was 45-47 and now its 53 which shows appreciation in currency value. Do u get the same food, petrol, gas, or even a movie ticket for the price u paid in 2006. Go back to schooltuyen said:Only if the rate of inflation is greater than the rate of return.
In this case, the rate of return was greater than the rate of inflation, which means he DID, in fact, get more money than he started with - no matter which way you try and slice it.
I'm sorry that your understanding of basic economics is insufficient for attempting to insult someone on the subject.
I'm sorry to have disappointed you and for not having met your expectations, and for your lack of understanding.
Dude this is called inflation. Which is calculated in WPI. Whole sales price index