@jeffw to BusinessEnglish • 8 months ago$15 Big Macs: As inflation drives up fast food prices, map shows how they differ nationwidewww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square16arrow-up141arrow-down12
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minus-square@BigTrout75linkEnglish2•8 months agoSo are Big Macs are our gold standard now? Guess I’ll stop paying attention to barrel prices of crude oil.
minus-squareemmanuel_carlinkfedilink5•8 months agoI mean, the Big Mac index has been around since 1986, so not exactly a new concept
minus-square@jeffwOPlinkEnglish2•8 months agoAs another commenter said, the Big Mac index has been used by economists. Not sure why you’d use crude oil in a discussion about fast food prices though?
So are Big Macs are our gold standard now? Guess I’ll stop paying attention to barrel prices of crude oil.
I mean, the Big Mac index has been around since 1986, so not exactly a new concept
As another commenter said, the Big Mac index has been used by economists.
Not sure why you’d use crude oil in a discussion about fast food prices though?