The basket of goods that represents CPI is not the basket of goods that costs The average family. There is plenty of evidence of that.
That is why the benchmark pay rise is 3%
That is why an 18mth pay freeze is benchmarked against that.
But you already knew that didn't you?
So you are only here being paid a crap wage by your employer to stir up **** on a chat room for baby sitting dollars, right?