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To: John Vosilla who wrote (40990)9/8/2005 11:08:03 AM
From: Jim McMannisRead Replies (3) | Respond to of 306849
 
I just heard on CNBC that since the last little run up in gas prices to over three bucks that gasoline consumption has "dropped of a cliff". Amazing to actually see price increases actually stop someone from buying something. <G>



To: John Vosilla who wrote (40990)9/8/2005 11:13:59 AM
From: mishedloRespond to of 306849
 
The credit has indeed been counted looking at the growth in money supply figures. The destruction of that credit and the resultant malinvestments as well as a shift from a now negative savings rate to a positive one will indeed be deflationary.

Howver Katrina may have postponed the onset of deflation because of yet another massive liquidity pump to bail out NO.

Mosh