nostr:npub1wsvtcgh5d4gk7jclvccyln9psvafc0r799raevn6mku84hrr0nkqwq0453 Well, the official reason the USG changes the way they count inflation is because people's spending habits change over the years. The weights are several pages down in this file https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf in Tables 1 and 2. That said, I still believe this http://www.shadowstats.com/alternate_data/inflation-charts more than the official numbers.