Now we're getting into the principles of supply and demand, which will lead into a discussion of the haves and have nots. INTERSTING.
I run a sandwich shop so I know a bit about it.
End users set the range of value of a good/service FIRST, then price is a result of picking a point within the range where volume is acceptable.
Tariffs = less choice = less consumption = less inflation
You can adjust the CPi metric using frequency and duration. When you buy less of something less often, you can lower the frequency and extend duration in the formula and like magic, you have low CPI which allows lower rates
