Cars and Coffee at the Birthplace of the IBM PC (Boca Raton, Florida)

Happy we re still right our 2 percent annual inflation target day to everyone from the BLS . Let s look at part of the CPI that used to be deflationary and that is now inflationary: personal computers. June 25, 2026 invoice for 1.5 TB of RAM that my friend bought for his home PC: The IBM PC was born with 16 KB (base) of RAM in Boca Raton 45 years ago (announced August 12, 1981). From the Boca…