spotted in santa monica this is plymouth s ironically named reliant wagonafrom the 1980s.a the reliant and its siblings the dodge aries and chrysler lebaron awhich are probably better known in boxy sedan form were chryslers famous midsizea k 8221 cars built after chrysler chairman lee iacocca obtained a federal government loan for his nearly bankrupt compa...... [Show More]
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ibond rate for november 2008 april 2009 announced
today the bureau of the public debt announced the interest rate for series ibond issued between november 2008 and april 2009. the total rate is set at 5.64 including a fixed rate of 0.70 and an annualized rate of 4.92 adjusted based on the consumer price index for all...... [Show More]
on thursday morning the bureau of economic analysis released a press release with some new economic statistics that is showing the economy is heading towards a recession.a the gdp fell for the first time by .3 since the fourth quarter of 2007.a that is if you havent already noticed.a however nevermind these distracting and distorted numbers.
most americans have already notic...... [Show More]
thats how barack obama assessed the economy during his infomercial last night. do the latest economic numbers back his alarmist quasi bushian claim not quite the u.s. economy shrank at a 0.3 percent annual rate in the third quarter its sharpest contraction in seven years ... the thirdquarter contraction was a striking turnaround from the second quarters relatively bris...... [Show More]
when people hear the amount of student loans that my wife and i carry their jaws drop. well that might be a bit of an exaggeration since many people are deeper in the hole than we are. but all told our student loan debt is about 35000. with minimum payments we have carrying costs that total nearly 400 a month. 400 is a lot of money and we could definitely use it for other purposes. and y...... [Show More]
did you hear about the state volunteer mutual insurance company rate increase no you didnt because it didnt happen.
typically the media gets a press release from svmic saying that insurance is increasing x and we hear from the tma that the world is coming to come to an end as a result of it.
this year nothing. recall of course that the inflation rate in 2007 was clo...... [Show More]
oil recession analyst foresees oil at 40 a barrel or lower equidex president phillip gotthelf tells bloomberg tv oil prices poised to drop much further. jeff poor 100708 business media institute
i think that the commodities really outlived their their useful rallies because theyve exceeded the elasticity of the consumer equidex president phillip gotthelf said. ...... [Show More]
gas price perspective Post Source: www.gasmileagecalculators.com Posted: Oct 05 2008 17:00:10
one month before the us presidential elections and during the worst us stock market week in more than 70 years seems like a good time to visit gas prices.a the first chart courtesy of gasbuddy.com shows the rise in gas prices in the us blue canada red and how they have performed relative to crude oil prices green over the last five years.
while t...... [Show More]
i was wondering the other day if property taxes kept texas from participating in the real estate bubble. if you look at the tax rates by state you will see that texas is ranked second in median tax rate nationwide.
what i have noticed is that there has not been a significant increase or decrease in the home values in the area. if you look here you will see the home prices have only inc..... [Show More]
bushs economy Post Source: www.buffaloboymike.com Posted: Oct 01 2008 02:08:03
here is the data on the bush economy every essentially down. take a look at the nasdaq and the dollar against the euro. this isnt the clinton era at all. this is under bush. clinton left office january 19th 2001. so again 6 years of a republican controlled white house senate and house and the last two years bush has vetoed everything from the democrats.
january 19 2001 10587....... [Show More]
today for the first time since april 14th 2008 john mccain has taken the lead in the average of the past week of national polls in the u.s. presidential election according to realclearpolitics .
this fact concerns me greatly due to the many domestic and foreign policy similarities john mccain has with the current u.s. president george bush. john mccain is in the same political party as the pre.... [Show More]
have you heard the story of the boiled froga the didactic tale tells of putting a frog in water and gradually oh so slowly turning up the heat until in the end the frog is boiled.a and the frog has made no attempt to jump out.a the moral of the fable is from what ive been told that you can get someone to be accustomed to any situation simply by changing the environm...... [Show More]
ing account Post Source: debtfighter.wordpress.com Posted: Sep 02 2008 13:58:25
taking the advice of several other finance bloggers i opened an ing savings account as a place to park my christmas fund as well as my vacation money. with so many reccomendations it seems like a great account and a 3 return means it is basically keeping up with historical inflation rates . once i get the account working and have used it a bit i will decide what other things to save for usin...... [Show More]
after our daughter went down for her nap we slumped on the couch before i had to go out and tackle the grass.a my home is worth what was on hgtv so we thought wed give it a shot.a this episode was about a family that wanted to pull some equity out of their house and put it into a vacation cabin.a the owners were their home was worth around 610k 625 and called in expert kendra tod...... [Show More]
unemployment rates in the united states hit a fouryear high in july and inflation rates have risen 1.32 since january 2008 .a in fact economists believe inflation is the greatest threat to the us economy and worry the energydriven rise in prices will become permanent.a senator obamas response to the dire economic outlook is an emergency economic plan that woul...... [Show More]
after charles comments about impending doom on the usa and his recommendation of europe as an alternative place to invest i was gratified to see my remarks backed up today by reports about a spanish housing market collapse and europe teetering closer to a recession than even america.
according to the piece europe dealt with a 4 inflation rate right now despite the soaring val...... [Show More]
american consumers are feeling the pain both at the pump and in the grocery store. meanwhile with real fulltime unemployment rates climbing towards 10 pennypinching consumers are wondering just who is to blame.
martin hutchinson in money morning blames fed inspired inflation and speculators
the reason for this intense advance in commodity prices is that the fed and its european co...... [Show More]
a few months ago i wrote about the long tail .a the main idea behind this principle is that there is a class of commodities that eventually become so cheap they can be was ted in order to exploit bigger more valuable opportunities.a yahoo givesaoffers unlimited storage to its email customers to entice them to spend on other things because storage has become cheap enough to give...... [Show More]
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despuas de escribir sobre la huelga de transportistas argumentando que la causa de los problemas era la crisis y no tanto el precio del petraleo me decida a recopilar y analizar algunos datos sobre el triangulo petraleo gasoiltra nsporte. en esta primera entrega me centrara en el binomio petraleogasoil y dejara el transporte ...... [Show More]
take from it what you want but i thought this chart showing gas prices over the years both nominal gas prices and inflation adjusted prices in 2008 dollars and then theres this graph showing the spike in gas prices that occurred since the democrats took control of congress....... [Show More]
blawg review 163 Post Source: feeds.feedburner.com Posted: Jun 09 2008 05:00:16
now that it is finally the turn of more partner income to host blawg review it is tempting to stray from our mission. for those who may expect this id like you to join me for a moment of digression as i whisk you away to a remote vineyard in southern france placing you at a hilltop overlooking hectares of ripe grapes as a cool breeze gently flows through your hair. it is dusk and th...... [Show More]
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