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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (146025)9/23/2014 12:25:28 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
" I have notices prices go down during summer but didn't notice any during this past summer"

Climate change.

Drought pushes up food prices

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
AP Economics Writer

Published:August 19, 2014 8:51AM

All energy prices were down 0.3 percent and this helped offset a 0.4 percent rise in food costs, which have been pushed up by adverse weather including a drought in California.

capitalpress.com



To: ChinuSFO who wrote (146025)9/23/2014 8:41:06 PM
From: John Vosilla  Respond to of 149317
 
Unfortunately we have very high cost of housing, very high costs of education and very high cost of healthcare versus incomes for too many Americans regardless of the dollar getting stronger and thankfully a slight decline in oil prices