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To: RetiredNow who wrote (25849)7/14/2008 11:09:33 AM
From: sylvester80  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
To me it feels worse than a recession. More like what a depression would have felt early on in the 20s. Banks going bankrupt, people going bankrupt losing their homes. And now food prices. To a person food and home are the most critical. Once those go down the tube, he goes down the tube.



To: RetiredNow who wrote (25849)7/14/2008 12:25:52 PM
From: TARADO96  Respond to of 149317
 
Agreed. Like computing the current CPI minus food and energy. That would give a precise measure of inflation. Right....