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Gas is so expensive, people cannot afford to go boating

The Other Day, I Stayed Home and Saved Money

I am staying home to save money, and I am not alone. People are cutting back on vacations and scaling back their weekend plans as gasoline inflation bites them
Shh! It's a secret.

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.
Stimulus will put money in our pockets.

Dem Pollster Issues Frantic Warning on Midterms

Everything we worry about as preppers -- the economy, Russia, rising crime rates, etc. -- is likely to cost the Democrats the election.
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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.
Cargo ships in and around Shanghai

Think of the Pandemic as a Warm Up

China's lockdown of Shanghai and much of the surrounding area is having a detrimental affect on the supply chain as goods are not being produced or shipped.
Inflation is going to take a bite out of your wallet

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.
Inflation is soaring. Image based on an image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay

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.
Two bags of fresh groceries

Germans to See Food Costs Soar up to 50 Percent

Food prices are shooting upwards in German grocery stores. How long before it reaches the rest of Europe and the U.S.?
Globe on fire

Don’t Let Your Guard Down

Don't let your guard down when things seem to calm down. We are in the middle of a massive societal change, and things are going to get worse before they get better.
$100 bill burning

Will Inflation and Demand Destruction Destroy our Economy?

Inflation, stagflation, and hyperinflation can lead to demand destruction, recession and depression. Are you ready for years of economic woe?