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Food Inflation Soars

HOLLA, POOR PEOPLE! While the U.S. government continues printing and borrowing money for bureaucratic and crony capitalist bailouts … those of us obligated to pay for all this generational theft continue to be squeezed at the margins. Take the spot price of U.S. foodstuffs – which according to a chart…

HOLLA, POOR PEOPLE!

While the U.S. government continues printing and borrowing money for bureaucratic and crony capitalist bailouts … those of us obligated to pay for all this generational theft continue to be squeezed at the margins. Take the spot price of U.S. foodstuffs – which according to a chart unearthed by Bloomberg’s Chase van der Rhoer is up 19 percent this year alone …

Grab your socks and hose and pull, people … (h/t Zero Hedge)

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10 comments

Smirks March 26, 2014 at 4:17 pm

Grab my hose and pull? Err…

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I'm an economic idiot March 26, 2014 at 4:18 pm

We need government to create and spend more money. We need to prime the pump. We haven’t done enough spending yet.

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William March 26, 2014 at 7:06 pm

Another misleading chart it does not go back far enough to see year over year. The Faux News outlets like to do that. There is no inflation concern at this time. See https://www08.wellsfargomedia.com/downloads/pdf/com/insights/economics/special-reports/InflationChartbook_02102014.pdf
Europe is actually more concerned about deflation.

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Sarah Palin Forever! March 26, 2014 at 7:18 pm

Shhh!youre ruining Fits narrative here.

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Uh huh March 26, 2014 at 9:27 pm

A chart from the bailout losers over @disqus_DiOsHmwr3H:disqus Wells Fargo…the ones that didn’t see the real estate bubble either. That’s perfect.

Here’s a year over year for you:

http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2014/03/what-deflation-17-years-of-creeping-cpi.html

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Uh huh March 26, 2014 at 10:46 pm

I have no idea how “bible thumper” got html insert in my comment…ignore it please.

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euwe max March 26, 2014 at 7:10 pm

Damn, and just when I was getting ready to finally break down and eat something, too!

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Bible Thumper March 26, 2014 at 8:05 pm

While this chart shows a 19% increase after a 12% drop. The drought in California could cause shortages of fruit, nuts and vegetables. Many farmers are cutting back on planting because their irrigation has been cut back.

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Philip Branton March 27, 2014 at 10:32 am

Come on FITSNEWS…..!? This is something that Brian Hicks would do…!!! Dare to ask your readers to pull up a Google Earth MAP of Ukraine and look at the FARM Land..!?

Look at the OIL implications..??

NO, WIl Folks can’t do that…!!!

Does Wil FOlks get his readers to ponder how the Chicago “markets” may be up to the “libor tricks” with food commodities..!?!?

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Philip Branton March 27, 2014 at 10:59 am

http://rt.com/business/us-hemp-ukraine-aid-437/

What is this article NOT telling Fitsnews readers….???

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