Inflation is not only coming, it’s here. Look at these price increases over the last 6 months. Staggering Cotton = +125.7% Sugar = +82.6% Corn = +59.0% Coffee = +41.4% Rice = +40.5% Oats = +36.6% Copper = +36.1% Lumber = +33.8% Oil = +25.1% It looks like the price of decks is going to… Continue reading Inflation
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Optimism and Jobs
Have we lost all optimism? Maybe not all but there sure doesn’t seem to be a lot of peppy folks out there when it comes to where we are headed The National Federation of Independent Business’ optimism index declined 5.4 points to 87.5, the lowest since 1980, the Washington-based group said Tuesday. The sales gauge… Continue reading Optimism and Jobs
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