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RISING PRICES
Radio Atheist | October 12th 2008 by Jane Verma
Prices have been rising steadily since Independence. But they have been rising faster during the last ten or fifteen years. Rising prices called ‘inflation’ in economics cause worry to the government and hardships to people. Rising price read more
Proctor and Gamble Shows How a Weak Dollar Benefits US Multinati…
BusinessPundit | August 5th 2008 by Rob
From Bloomberg: Procter & Gamble Co., the world’s largest consumer-products company, reported fourth-quarter profit that rose more than analysts estimated and said earnings may rise further as price increases and the dollar’s decline read more
Stop press! De Cecco pasta on special offer
Miss Thrifty | August 2nd 2008 by Miss Thrifty
For someone who prides herself on feeding two people for £20 per week, I’m a terrible food snob. I’ll happy eat from economy tins; in my book, however, certain foodstuffs are above compromise. One of these is pasta. I don’t like ea read more
Banking & Lending Standards Threaten Economy
Busted: Bankers and the Digital Economy | July 28th 2008 by TNTalk
Pollster financial consulting firm Deloitte LLP has discovered that two out of three Americans have finally decided that getting a mortgage is more difficult. This fact creates quite a conundrum for financial authorities that want easy answers. Henry read more
Brace Yourselves: Prices Rising On All Goods
Off The Cuff | July 27th 2008 by Jaz
For the most part, goods other than food and gas are staying somewhat near what they have been. But that is about to change. Handy too. Just about the time people want to buy things for Christmas, the retailers and the manufacturers decide that they read more
Better Banking and Lending Standards Threaten Economy
TNTalk! Smarter Thinking for Better Times. | July 27th 2008 by TNTalk
Pollster financial consulting firm Deloitte LLP has discovered that two out of three Americans have finally decided that getting a mortgage is more difficult. This fact creates quite a conundrum for financial authorities that want easy answers. Henry read more
How to beat Inflation and Rising Prices….Brilliant idea
Fahdi's personal blog, blog about Web development, Music, En… | July 18th 2008 by Fahdi
A man eats two eggs each morning for breakfast. When he goes to the grocery store He pays 60 cents a dozen. Since a dozen eggs won’t last a week he normally buys two Dozens at a time. One day while buying eggs he notices that the price has r read more
Soaring inflation hits poor hardest
Photo Travel & Daily News Vietnam, China, India, Indonesia | July 13th 2008 by Chuck Kuhn
Continuing high inflation in Viet Nam has hit the most vulnerable people in society hard. To make matters worse, inflationary pressure is threatening to disrupt the Government’s plans on reducing the poverty rate, and as prices soar those who have read more
The Secret to Buying Real Estate for Profit is Starbucks?
Connecticut Real Estate Unleashed | July 9th 2008 by Jessica Beganski
I came across this article in Newsweek via Sellsius - The Starbucks Effect. If future Starbucks locations herald a boom in local real estate values, the news isn’t great in CT. The only Starbucks planned is in Bethel, CT. But if you’re read more
What To Pay When The Bill Wolf Is At The Door
Window Shopper | June 25th 2008 by Jaz
I had to check this out for myself but it looks to be a good plan. So many families are going under because they are paying things that will not matter and do not pay things that really do matter. People need a place to live. They need food. They nee read more
Utility Bills The Newest Heavy Hit To The Pocketbook
Window Shopper | June 25th 2008 by Jaz
No, utility bills aren’t new. But with today’s rising prices at the grocery store and the gas prices at the pump getting higher and higher, in many cases, it’s all a family can do to survive each month. And now the rise of the utili read more
Protesting raising prices,
Teacher Dude's Grill and BBQ | June 20th 2008 by Craig
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Paying To Much For Gas?
IamVoip Insider | June 12th 2008 by IamVoip
Gas prices and energy prices are spiking across the board, but at least there is one bill that can easily be lowered, your phone bill. IamVoip offers unlimited residential digital phone service for just $19.95 per month, saving the average customer read more
Protests and rallies should be like this
Reyna Elena | June 9th 2008
WHAT’S NEW at BANCO DE REYNA? New iPhone at a lower price! If you were in the East Coast and have just watched BBC, you would have seen that tens of thousands of truckers in Spain, France and Portugal started protesting against rising fuel pri read more
Robbed blind
Teacher Dude's Grill and BBQ | June 3rd 2008 by Craig
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House prices force Americans to sleep in cars
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | May 23rd 2008 by Michael Vail
Increasing numbers of women and elderly people are taking advantage of a scheme in one of America's wealthiest cities that enables the homeless to sleep safely in their cars at night. read more read more
20 Pesos Across the Board Wage Hike
posh reviews: people, places, products, events | May 16th 2008 by sigrid
Our country, the Philippines, may be considered poor in world standards, but essentially a lot of people have work, depending on their educational status and perseverance.Nevertheless, people keep on complaining about being poor, etc. etc. No matter read more
the line between civilisation and anarchy
Ianny Loves the Freedom | May 15th 2008 by Ianny Lau
UN World Food Program executive director Josette Sheeran, in addresing US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, quoted that there are only seven meals between civilisation and potential anarchy. “At the seventh meal lost, people are reduced t read more
The Food Riots Are Getting Worse
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | May 8th 2008 by Michael Vail
Prices for cornmeal and rice have doubled in Somalia since January, and on Monday food riots wracked the Somalian city of Mogadishu. Thousands of people protested the insane prices for staple foods, and eventually police shot and killed two protester read more
The world is not coming to an end (just watch this video)
The Salt Lake City Utah Real Estate Blog | April 29th 2008 by Nathan Blair
Food prices are up! Gas prices are up!! Coal prices are up which will drive electricity prices up!!! Stamps go up in two weeks!!!! Utah foreclosures are way up!!!!! Is there anything down (besides consumer confidence)?? Ummm…frugality? No real read more
Easter is almost upon us
Teacher Dude's Grill and BBQ | April 25th 2008 by Craig
The holidays have eventually started for me and I've finished with the last of my lessons. It's Good Friday here in Greece as the Orthodox church's Easter is a little later this year. Half of the country is on the move it seems as the cities empty ou read more
Wal-Mart's Sam's Club chain limits rice purchase
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | April 23rd 2008 by Michael Vail
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said its Sam's Club wholesale club chain is limiting the sale of some rice to four bags per member visit because of what it described as "supply and demand trends." Jasmine, basmati and long-grain white rices will be subject to t read more
Food Rationing Confronts America
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | April 23rd 2008 by Michael Vail
Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. There are also anecdotal reports that some consumers are hoarding grain stocks.read more read more
Charities forces to do more with less
Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of Influence | April 19th 2008 by Sabine K McNeill
Poverty News Blog Charities forced to do more with less Posted: 18 Apr 2008 03:12 PM CDT from CNN Ordinary Americans aren’t the only ones being punished by tough economic times. Charities say they need help, too. Charitable groups t read more
UN addresses food production, poverty and rising prices
Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of Influence | April 18th 2008 by Sabine K McNeill
UN addresses food production, poverty and rising prices Posted: 18 Apr 2008 08:43 AM CDT from the International Herald Tribune By Steven Erlanger Wednesday, April 16, 2008 PARIS: Major agricultural countries must urgently change their policies to read more
Food Shortages Herald "New Era Of Hunger"
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | April 14th 2008 by Michael Vail
A third day of riots in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, had by Friday paralyzed the city with looting and violence. The toll includes a U.N. soldier who has been shot and killed in the capital while delivering food to his unit. read more read more
A Weekend to Start Fixing the World
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | April 11th 2008 by Michael Vail
Financial markets are tumbling. The world economy is starting to sputter. Food prices have shot up so far, so fast, that there are riots in the streets of many poor nations. It's a hard time to be one of the masters of the global economy. Those lea read more
Yes, There's a Food Crisis
Thoughtcrime does not entail death.. thoughtcrime IS death! | April 11th 2008 by Michael Vail
The New York Times had a good, concise editorial yesterday on the global surge in food prices: Last week, the president of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick, warned that 33 nations are at risk of social unrest because of the rising prices of food. read more
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