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Obama Shatters Spending Record for First-Year Presidents
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according to government budget figures that have been adjusted for inflation based on 2000 dollars. Using the same formula, former President ..... year, 1953. Obama's first-year budget, adjusted for inflation , is about five times that. His 2009 budget is also close
Story|11/24/2009
Why Tragedy Will Be Result of Dems Rush to Victory on Health Reform
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reform would slow the rate of health care inflation . New entitlements plus cost growth equals taxes ..... the specter of double-digit premium inflation for the majority of Americans with insurance ..... employment?), and drives up health care inflation . End it – the largest tax break in
Story|11/13/2009
Nations Urge Venezuela, Colombia to End Conflict
AP| World
s always more interesting to get the people talking about a war with Colombia than to get them talking about issues like inflation , water problems or electricity problems," pollster Luis Vicente Leon of Datanalisis told The Associated Press. The biggest
Story|11/10/2009
Wake Up America, Your Standard of Living Is In Jeopardy!
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lead to a continued decline of American living standards. Based on the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s GDP and inflation assumptions, continued declines in household wealth holdings are projected from 2009 to 2014, with real U.S. per capita
Story|11/09/2009
Oil Prices Near $79 on Hurricane Ida Fears
AP| World
by a falling U.S. dollar, which has moved inversely to oil for months as investors buy commodities as a hedge against inflation and a weaker U.S. currency. Oil rose to $82 last month, its 2009 high, from $32 in December. The euro rose to $1
Story|11/09/2009
European, British Central Banks Don't Alter Interest Rates
AP| World
to bite in late 2007. Attention is increasingly turning to how long those measures — which carry a long-term risk of inflation — must be maintained and when the central bankers think the economy will be strong enough to withdraw all or some. The
Story|11/05/2009
Productivity Rose 9.5 Percent in Third Quarter
AP| Politics
Wednesday to continue to keep interest rates low for an "extended period," a commitment they can make because wage and general inflation pressures have vanished during the steep downturn. Layoffs have continued this week. Microsoft Corp. said it was cutting
Story|11/05/2009
Maine Voters Reject Gay Marriage Law
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Maine voters defeated a measure that would have limited state and local government spending by holding it to the rate of inflation plus population growth. A similar measure was on the ballot in Washington state. -- Another measure in Maine, which easily
Story|11/04/2009
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rates, the new tax would not be indexed for inflation . As incomes rise over time because of inflation , more families -- and more small business ..... rates, the new tax would not be indexed for inflation . As incomes rise over time because of inflation
Story|11/03/2009
Health Bills Slash Spending Accounts
AP| Politics
Unlike the initial Senate proposal, though, House members want to allow the cap to be adjusted so it would rise along with inflation . That would be a welcome improvement for advocates. Aides to the Senate Finance Committee, which proposed the cap, defend
Story|11/02/2009