Bank of England Admits Currency Depreciation Contributing to Stubborn UK Inflation
Inflation in the United Kingdom has been stubbornly and persistently high since the recession ended…
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Dr. Duru 2012 Illinois State Fair Increasing Prices 40-50%
The price of attending the Illinois State Fair is skyrocketing again. This summer, it will…
Euro-flight to London Should Further Pressure Property Prices
Reuters reports that Greeks and Spaniards trying to escape economic and currency woes in their…
Water rates go up again in the San Francisco Bay Area
The Alameda County Water District (ACWD), located in the San Francisco, California Bay Area, recently…
Relative, not absolute, oil prices impact the economy
James Hamilton posted a quick study of the impact of oil prices on car sales…
General Mills fighting food inflation with innovation
Tom Hudson from the Nightly Business Report just tweeted the following: “how @generalmills is fighting…
Whirlpool fights input costs with price increases and productivity gains
Whirlpool (WHR) reported fourth quarter and full-year earnings February 1, 2012. The company reported on…
Prices going up yet again at the company lunch counter
Last year, my company raised prices 4-5% on food in its cafeterias. With the ink…
Despite declining coffee prices, Starbucks ($SBUX) hiking some prices by 1%
Although agricultural prices have generally decreaed for several months, coffee included, Starbucks (SBUX) announced today…
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an…