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To: Professional

It’ll take awhile for the higher prices to hit at the pump, but when they do it’ll suck money from other sectors. A double wammy will be arriving in time for the cold weather in the form of higher priced heat.


19 posted on 10/17/2007 12:39:40 AM PDT by durasell (!)
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To: durasell
“It’ll take awhile for the higher prices to hit at the pump, but when they do it’ll suck money from other sectors.”

Exactly and that is why increase in the cost of any number of things cannot cause inflation. Inflation happens when too much money chases too few goods - in aggregate.

229 posted on 10/20/2007 5:11:10 PM PDT by Sunnyflorida (Peace is the aftermath of victory.)
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