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Strategies & Market Trends : Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

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To: mishedlo who wrote (3676)4/6/2004 12:02:23 PM
From: russwinter  Read Replies (1) of 116555
 
This is a good presentation of the bubbles we all see. But where I have a big problem with you and this, is this thinking that "the authorities" can micromanage enormous macroeconomic events like the Train Wreck. What is this the Soviet Union? Did it work there? That's just nonsense, events will overwhelm them. When they run into severe shortages of about 59 key input goods (about now), there will be just too much to juggle. Watch the whole period between Memorial Day and 4th of July, that's when the parabolic spikes in natural gas (something brewing here, watch for hot weather and gas fired cooling demand for electricity in the southeast), gasoline, the metals, and food will really grip the world in sheer agony.

I'm hearing accounts nearly everyday about pass through inflation to the consumer. There were several price changes at my local Wal Mart,
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the items I gave you over the weekend,
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even CNBC is on this story now,
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