inflation

I don't know what you really call this when a business raises their prices and customers no longer come and then you eventually close, where the business would had been better to leave their prices along to stay in business and survive. Maybe it's just "greed" is what I am looking for...

I want to rage and vent here a little about how everything is so dam expensive. I just had to mail two small packages, $142 to mail them UPS. I expect maybe $60 for both. Then I go through the drive through at Mcdonalds, and I pay $11 for a combo meal that used to cost $4. Then you have fuel...

Gun prices seem to have risen about $200 each anymore, I hadn't looked in a while but they sure have gone up in prices lately. They must be due to the increased cost of the metals?

Let's throw out some ways your spending has changed since the Covid inflation hit. To start, my family goes out to eat less and we also buy store brand (Great Value) snacks vs more expensive brands.

What's with the skyrocketing prices on hotels these days? Before covid they used to run about $120-$150. Then like 2 years ago they went up to $200-$250 a night. Now they all are pretty standard across the board at about $300-$350 with taxes. This is insane! It has really changed the way we take...

So I thought I would mention the cost of rising materials lately. So I have been speaking with many vendors lately for different building material prices, and it's getting insane. I spoke to some steel building builders and metal prices are soaring. Then wood prices are insane. OSB boards went...

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20090115/NEWS02/301159967/0/FRONTPAGE Stimulus may bolster dairy industry FALLING MILK PRICES: Initial effort to pay farmers to retire cows fizzles By MARC HELLER TIMES WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2009 WASHINGTON A stimulus...