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How Often do you Stop and Think, “Wow, that’s Expensive”

Sometimes when I say that out loud at a store, it leads to a conversation with a stranger equally outraged at the rising prices.
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Diesel is Suddenly our Achilles Heel

Without diesel fuel, trucks, ships, trains, tractors, and heavy equipment all fall silent. As a shortage looms, commerce may grind to a halt.
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The Big Secret: The Recession is Here

The government doesn't want you to know, but we're heading into in a recession. Worse yet, we will soon be experiencing stagflation.
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Surging Prices Force Consumers to Ask: Can I Live Without it?

rs are looking for ways to cut back on spending, such as drinking the free coffee at the office instead of buying it at a coffee shop and dining out less.
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Making Tough Choices and Sacrifices as Inflation Soars

As inflation rises, you are going to have to make some sacrifices. Decide now what you can give up and what you cannot live without so you can prepare.
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JP Morgan Sees Oil Price Above $185

The price of oil could spike up to $185 per barrel if the EU bans imports of Russian oil, predicts JP Morgan.
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Bank of America ups Inflation Forecast

The CEO of the Bank of America said he "does not see prices normalizing in the short term."
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Inflation’s Bite just Got More Painful

War and famine tend to go together. Now we can add economic collapse as the IMF says the Russian invasion will negatively affect 86 percent of the globe.
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U.S. Inflation Jumped 8.5% in Past Year, Highest Since 1981

Inflation for the year ending March 31 was 8.5 percent. Month-over-month inflation was up 1.2 percent.
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The Food Riots are Here Already

Food is already in short supply, causing civil unrest in some countries. Prepare for food rationing, price controls and black markets.