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inflation

$133.19 per Barrel for Oil

May 21, 2008

Gas prices locally are around $3.68.  That’s the best price I could find today when I took my $20.00 bill to the purchase gas.  We aren’t talking about a fill up.  We are talking about a little less that five and a half gallons of gas.  I haven’t added to my weekly gas expenditure.  Instead, [...]

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Foreclosures and Inflation, But What About the People?

April 15, 2008

Reports out today indicate that foreclosures and inflation are rising. 
Home foreclosure filings surged 57 percent in the 12 month-period ended in March and bank repossessions soared 129 percent from a year ago, as homeowners struggled to make mortgage payments, real estate data firm RealtyTrac said on Tuesday.
For the month of March, foreclosure filings, default notices, auction [...]

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