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Old Crank

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16. Thatis over 6% a year going forward.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Even the underlying inflation is well above the 2% line the Fed and others would like to hold.

We can expect high gas prices for a while longer. They may even go further up unless the strait opens soon.

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