Post Tagged with: "inflation"

March 7, 2011 06:17

Oil, Gold Climb on Libya Fighting; Greek Debt Risk Increases

Oil rose to a 29-month high while gold increased to within a $1 of a record as fighting in Libya intensified. Greek default risk climbed after Moody’s Investors Service cut the nation’s credit rating.

March 7, 2011 05:23

QE2: An Unmitigated Disaster?

It seems regardless of what the inflation data says is the overall inflation rate in the economy, QE2 gave us all the negative, anti-growth, lowered standard of living type of inflationary effects that act as a major tax and headwind for both businesses and consumers.

March 2, 2011 20:59

Rising Commodity Prices Hitting Your Wallet

FBN’s Neil Cavuto on the impact of rising commodity prices on consumers.

March 2, 2011 06:48

Peter Schiff on CNBC Fast Money: U.S. Heading Toward a Dollar Collapse

The Ponzi scheme of borrowing printed money is a recipe for disaster. The leftist ‘redistributive’ ideology of Obama and the Democrats will keep America spending more than can ever be repaid.

February 23, 2011 07:40

Home Prices in 20 U.S. Cities Fall 2.4% From Year Earlier

Home prices are still declining amid excess supply,” “Although transactions have started to pickup, buyers are looking for very low prices. -Bloomberg.com

February 21, 2011 08:59

A Legacy of Debt

The younger generation needs to realize that all of this debt (all fourteen-plus trillion dollars) will need to be repaid at some point in time and by someone. It isn’t just going to magically disappear.

February 21, 2011 08:35

Record U.S. Cattle, Hog Prices Seen

World food prices rose 28 percent in the past year, reaching a record in January, according to the United Nations. Riots partly linked to food inflation ended Zine el Abidine Ben Ali’s 23-year rule in Tunisia and Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade- long rule in Egypt.

February 21, 2011 05:41

What Is Wrong With The U.S. Economy? Here Are 10 Economic Charts That Will Blow Your Mind

Hopefully the charts in this article will help people realize just how nightmarish our economic problems have become, because until people start realizing how incredibly bad things have gotten they will never be willing to accept the dramatic solutions that are necessary to fix our financial system.

February 16, 2011 12:26

China Inflation: Getting Worse and Coming To A Wal-Mart Near You

While China’s busy tightening and dealing with the once in 60-year mass drought, consumer price inflation, and diminishing margins will likely crop up pretty much everywhere from mass retailers like Wal-Mart, Target, to high tech products from companies such as Apple, Hewlett Packard, and Dell.

February 11, 2011 05:38

Hyperinflation is A Small Price to Pay?

The US is hurtling toward out-of-control inflation while the political class tries to convince the hoi polloi that inflation is not a problem.