Things categorized as 'Inflation'
Posted on August 21st .
America is just a few days away from a possible day of reckoning. I again call attention to this day, August 25, when the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ...
Posted on May 15th .
Not a good sign to hear that we caffeine addicts face higher prices for our daily cups o' brew.
The price rise is due to poor crops and robust demand. ...
Posted on May 15th .
A serious shortage of coins in Argentina causes problems for consumers and merchants.
Think you’ve got cash problems? Just be glad you’re not in Argentina.
No one knows the inconveniences ...
Posted on May 15th .
"President Barack Obama, calling current deficit spending “unsustainable,” warned of skyrocketing interest rates for consumers if the U.S. continues to finance government by borrowing from other countries."
This strikes me as ...
Posted on February 25th .
"What has become increasingly clear since the intensification of the crisis in mid-September is that strains in the financial sector are spilling over into ...
Posted on February 5th .
The US Treasury on Wednesday opened the floodgates of government bond issuance, revealing plans for a record debt sale in February and more frequent auctions in the months to come.
The ...
Posted on January 13th .
As usual, it's the UK papers that are giving us Yanks the heads-up in a public
forum that we are facing a new and potentially catastophic new financial ...
Posted on December 17th .
The Heaviest Element Known to Science
Lawrence Livermore Laboratories has discovered the heaviest element yet known to science.
The new element, Governmentium (Gv), has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, ...
Posted on December 7th .
Wal-Mart:
Americans spend $36,000,000 every hour of every day at Wal-Mart.
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This works out to $20,928 profit every minute.
Wal-Mart will sell more rrom January 1 to St. ...
