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Current Critical Megatrends

Wizbang Blue's Paul Hooson takes a look in his crystal ball at the megatrends that may be triggered by the recent spike in oil prices, the economic downturn in the U.S., China's accelerating inflation rate, the war in Iraq and the prospect of war in Iran, Kosovo's independence and Fidel Castro's resignation.

Posted on February 20, 2008 9:51 AM

Current Critical Megatrends

Wizbang Blue's Paul Hooson takes a look in his crystal ball at the megatrends that may be triggered by the recent spike in oil prices, the economic downturn in the U.S., China's accelerating inflation rate, the war in Iraq and the prospect of war in Iran, Kosovo's independence and Fidel Castro's resignation.

Posted on February 20, 2008 9:51 AM

Why Americans Hate Their Horrible Economy

I've felt for quite some time that the government's statistics about inflation and GDP growth are "cooked" to make the economy appear much better than it really is. In an interview with Barron's, Rudolph-Riad Younes, co-manager of the Julius Baer...

Posted on December 12, 2007 6:00 AM

Inflation Hits Where it Hurts

$100 for a barrel of oil? $800 for an ounce of gold? $4 for a gallon of gasoline? Sure, that's all pretty scary, but we've got a real crisis brewing (pardon the pun) that dwarfs all of those: Small...

Posted on October 30, 2007 6:00 AM

Pay The Mortgage Or Buy Heating Oil

Oil was a mere $2 a barrel back in 1967. This week oil topped $83.50 a barrel on one day of commodity trading on the international markets. Consumers can expect to really feel these record oil prices when the weather...

Posted on September 23, 2007 7:00 AM

Bad News Ahead on Gas Prices

It looks like we're in for higher prices at the pump ahead. And it's not just gasoline prices, but heating oil prices are set to rise as well. Gasoline futures extended their rally Friday, raising the prospect that prices at...

Posted on June 15, 2007 2:52 PM

Consumer Prices Skyrocket

Consumer prices are pushing up much higher and faster than anticipated, spurred on by higher energy costs. And with the recent increased tensions with Iran, and all-out civil war in Palestine, oil prices are expected to go even higher. Inflation...

Posted on June 15, 2007 12:16 PM

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