Energy Prices Related Topics
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CEPR | CPI Rises 0.2 Percent
June 15, 2011
June 15, 2011 - The Consumer Price Index rose 0.2 percent in May—the slowest rate since November—as energy prices fell for the first time since June. The core...
Why Does Iran Think It Can Get Away with a Blockade?
December 28, 2011
| Fractals of Change
'' Mr. Obama, his aides acknowledge, has no interest in seeing energy prices rise significantly at a moment of national economic weakness or as he intensifies his bid for...
Profit weakness prompts rate boost
December 08, 2011
| DesMoinesRegister.com
But because of slack demand and falling energy prices, the wholesale cost of electricity has fallen by almost 50 percent since 2008, Fehrman said, reducing a source of revenue...
Social Security to hand out first raises since 2009
October 18, 2011
| indystar.com
'' Social Security payments increased by 5.8 percent in 2009, the largest increase in 27 years, after energy prices spiked in 2008. But energy prices quickly dropped and home...
Energy prices held back growth in first quarter
May 26, 2011
| San Francisco Bay Area News -- -- SFGate
(05 - 26) 06: 26 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- High gasoline prices, government budget cuts and weaker-than-expected consumer spending caused the economy to grow only weakly in the...
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