Tonight Standard and Poors reduced the credit rating of the Untied States from AAA to AA+. Their main reasoning (see report here – PDF) is that our spending is still high and we are not increasing revenue. As matter of fact the report really unleashes on the revenue part: Compared with previous projections, our revised […]
Inflation Up 2.7% In 2009
New numbers came out today and one of them shows that inflation rose 2.7% last year. That’s pretty bad when people aren’t making us much money and we still have a big unemployment problem, but the problem doesn’t stop there. Social Security recipients didn’t get a raise this year. The calculated that in June, so […]