The percentage decrease in price is misrepresented in the original calculation, leading to confusion about the actual reduction amounts.
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The percentage decrease in price is misrepresented in the original calculation, leading to confusion about the actual reduction amounts.
Parent: EconomicsEntity: Price changesImpact: negativeDate: Apr 23, 2026Target: The accuracy of percentage calculations in economic contexts
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On Bluesky:
https://ift.tt/lBVWkaT
Setting aside that his initial change is really 500%, not 600%, this math also means that if you cut it to $50 that's an 1100% cut, and if you cut it to $1 that's a 59,900% cut.
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Setting aside that his initial change is really 500%, not 600%, this math also means that if you cut it to $50 that's an 1100% cut, and if you cut it to $1 that's a 59,900% cut.
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:4llrhdclvdlmmynkwsmg5tdc/post/3mk6qnna76k2t
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 23, 2026