Consumer Prices Could be Hot

Date March 10, 2008

With consumer prices due out on Friday. This table could of food prices from the Boston Globe is particularly interesting. I expect CPI to be hot. Even if its not, it will be only a matter of time before they take off. Over the past month, rice prices have hit a 20 year high, while wheat and corn prices hit record highs

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