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Cost of living hits record high, report says
http://www.kdvr.com/news/kdvr-cost-of-living-hits-record-high-report-says-20110317,0,354126.story ^
Posted on 03/17/2011 5:55:22 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA
DENVER -- The cost of living is now at record high levels, according to numbers released Thursday.
Turmoil in Japan, Africa, and the Middle East is being linked to the increasing costs of everything from gasoline to disposable diapers to putting food on the table.
In just the past month, the wholesale price of food saw its biggest jump since 1974.
The technical term for the cost of living is "chained, consumer price index.”
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 0bamasfault; bhoeconomy; inflation; obama; obamanation; obamanomics; obamasfault; unemployment
To: Red in Blue PA
I guess Barry would say it’s just the price we have to pay if we want “hope and change”. LOL!
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:02:45 PM PDT
by
FlingWingFlyer
(If you thought the lame duck Congress was fun, you're gonna love a lame duck Kenyan president.)
To: Red in Blue PA
No matter what the “media” says, everybody can see their money buying less. I think we’re going to see some dramatic change in 2012...
To: kearnyirish2
Long sigh.........I hope so..
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:13:08 PM PDT
by
prairiebreeze
(70 years ago the Japanese were our mortal enemies. Today, we pray for their nation.)
To: Red in Blue PA
In just the past month, the wholesale price of food saw its biggest jump since 1974. "You're doing great Barry"
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:14:50 PM PDT
by
mylife
(Opinions: $1.00 ~ Halfbaked: 50c)
To: prairiebreeze
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:15:24 PM PDT
by
GlockThe Vote
(Who needs Al Queda to worry about when we have Obama?)
To: Red in Blue PA
Well...
Let me say it...
Unexpected!
If you’re an idiot...
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:39:43 PM PDT
by
DB
To: Red in Blue PA
“the wholesale price of food saw its biggest jump since 1974”
Just return us to the time of “gas lines” and then disco is not that far behind.
Just shoot me. please!
The cost of living is now at record high levels
"Don't you say that like it's a bad thing!"
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:46:06 PM PDT
by
D-fendr
(Deus non alligatur sacramentis sed nos alligamur.)
To: Red in Blue PA
The MSM won’t care about this story - it makes their guys look bad...
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posted on
03/17/2011 6:58:28 PM PDT
by
GOPJ
(http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/index2.php - It's only uncivil when someone on the right does it.- Laz)
To: Red in Blue PA
The MSM won’t care about this story - makes their guys look bad...
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posted on
03/17/2011 7:03:53 PM PDT
by
GOPJ
(http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/index2.php - It's only uncivil when someone on the right does it.- Laz)
To: GOPJ
No, everything is fine...just strip out the “volatile energy and food prices”...really. Eat more iPads - the new model is better for you.
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posted on
03/17/2011 7:40:24 PM PDT
by
The Antiyuppie
("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
To: The Antiyuppie
The amazing thing is that Fed officials are practically saying that exact thing!
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posted on
03/18/2011 3:54:37 AM PDT
by
Red in Blue PA
(For the first time in my adult life, I'm scared of my government.)
To: The Antiyuppie
The amazing thing is that Fed officials are practically saying that exact thing!
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posted on
03/18/2011 3:54:37 AM PDT
by
Red in Blue PA
(For the first time in my adult life, I'm scared of my government.)
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