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The World’s Third-Largest Economy Is Facing A Looming Energy Crisis
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News ... risis.html

As Oil Tumbles, Saudis Hike Asian Prices Near Record To Meet Soaring Demand
https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/o ... ing-demand
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I was buying nighttime eye gel in 5 ml bottles. Now, for the same price, I have to buy it in 3 ml tubes. Meanwhile, my canned vegetables went from $0.75-$0.85 to $1.15-$1.35.
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MoM: 1.3736076%
YoY: 9.0597580%
https://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl
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US June PPI +11.3% y/y vs +10.7% expected
https://www.forexlive.com/news/us-june- ... -20220714/

Wholesale prices shoot up near-record 11.3% in June on surge in energy costs
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/14/produce ... costs.html

This will make it much harder to tame inflation, John.
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Prices Are Skyrocketing!! Have We Entered An Inflationary Depression?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvIH2bjctCg
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Biden’s economic approval rating falls to new low on fear about inflation, CNBC survey finds
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/18/bidens- ... finds.html

Climate Change Legislation Stalls Amid Growing Inflation Concerns
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics ... li=BBnb7Kz

Inflation Even Hurts the Penguins
https://goldseek.com/article/inflation- ... s-penguins
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$100+ Oil Is Back For The Long Haul
https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News ... -Haul.html

VIDEO: They lied about inflation, and they are still lying about inflation
https://marketsanity.com/they-lied-abou ... inflation/

Sky-high diesel prices squeeze truckers, farmers, consumers
https://apnews.com/article/middle-east- ... 4ca36220be

One Year Ago, Biden Predicted Inflation Would Be ‘Temporary’
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/artic ... 47914.html
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https://www.oftwominds.com/blogaug22/fe ... s8-22.html
The Fed Can't Stop Supply-Side Inflation
August 22, 2022
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This is by a VERY conservative Catholic commentator (she is a Benevacantist, for example) but this is an interesting comment on inflation:
https://www.barnhardt.biz/2022/11/19/th ... -velocity/
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So no one has posted here for a while, but I came here to say... Goddammit Tom!

I just finished the current run of The Out of Placers and now I have to wait, knowing even if the material keeps coming, it may never be properly concluded.

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