Consumer prices in U.S. rose in February as gasoline jumped. The CPI climbed 0.4% but the “core measure” which excludes “volatile” food and energy, climber 0.1%. “Federal Reserve policy makers say the advance in fuel costs will be temporary…” “Temporary” as in “Obama can’t be president forever.”
Author: Bonfire of the Absurdities
After 35 year career writing software for IBM mainframes, am now self-employed contractor thinking of joining a union and striking for higher wages. Cured morbid fear of heights when I learned to look at them as lengths standing on end. Uncompromising in refusal to accept browser cookies. Amateur investor who has accumulated a small fortune in the market after starting out years ago with a large one. For recreation, I run, hike, kayak and play tennis but will not consider synchronized swimming under any circumstances.
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