Jul - 9th
Pickens plan to reduce our dependency on foreign oil
Posted at 7:00 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
Jun - 24th
The American consumer is maxed out
Posted at 11:19 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
This from USA Today:
Utilities cut off more customers who are behind on their bills
As skyrocketing food and gasoline prices strain budgets, utilities are disconnecting many more customers who fall behind on their bills, and even moderate-income households are getting zapped.
Electricity and natural gas shutoffs are up at least 15% in several states compared with last […]
Jun - 19th
Trading drives up oil prices
Posted at 10:02 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
Jun - 10th
Gas prices keep going up
Posted at 7:19 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
Jun - 9th
Oil prices skyrocket
Posted at 2:26 pm | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
Jun - 9th
Jim Cramer analyzes economic outlook
Posted at 2:25 pm | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
Jun - 6th
The end of Hummer?
Posted at 7:26 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
May - 26th
Bill Gross warns about underestimated inflation
Posted at 12:21 pm | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
In his June 2008 Investment Outlook, Bill Gross tries to explain why the government is (intentionally or not) fooling us into believing that inflation is lower than it actually is.
I’ll tell you another area where we’ve been foolin’ ourselves and that’s the belief that inflation is under control. I laid out the case three years […]
May - 24th
The Oil crisis
Posted at 5:03 pm | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
May - 22nd
Oil at $200?
Posted at 7:19 am | Filed Under Commodities, The Economy
This from the New York Times:
Arjun N. Murti remembers the pain of the oil shocks of the 1970s. But he is bracing for something far worse now: He foresees a “super spike” — a price surge that will soon drive crude oil to $200 a barrel.
Mr. Murti, who has a bit of a green streak, […]
