r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 8h ago

Meme needing explanation Petah?

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u/mehthisisawasteoftim 7h ago

The high inflation was because people could afford to pay rising prices, the prices aren't able to rise anymore is not an indication that things are getting better, it's a sign that people are no longer able to afford the rising prices, this is a strong recession indicator.