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Beyond CPI: Is inflation capturing the cost of your clients’ lifestyles?

By Reva Bala 07 Oct 2026

The price has not changed. But somehow, you are getting less for your money.

A smaller chocolate bar. Fewer hotel perks. An airline ticket that comes with a growing list of paid extras.

These are examples of shrinkflation and.

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Past performance is no guarantee of future return. The value of investments and the income from them can go down as well as up. You may get back less than you invest. Transaction costs, taxes and inflation reduce investment returns.