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Finding the World’s Most Expensive Cup of Coffee

March 16, 2021 Tony St. James 0

What is a cup of coffee worth in 2021? Though it’s only $1.50 in Venezuela today, the depreciation of the Bolívar has led to an economic crisis in the socialistic country, driving the price of everything through the roof.

Consumer Price Index Showing Signs of Economic Improvement

March 15, 2021 Tony St. James 0

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 0.4 percent in February on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.3 percent in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.