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Many adults now feel paychecks vanish faster at the supermarket; in simple macroeconomic terms, what does inflation primarily measure over time?

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Many adults now feel paychecks vanish faster at the supermarket; in simple macroeconomic terms, what does inflation primarily measure over time?

Many adults now feel paychecks vanish faster at the supermarket; in simple macroeconomic terms, what does inflation primarily measure over time?
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