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MarineCombatEngineer

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1. And yet, according to Been A Dick Donald and his sycophants, the economy if in the best shape ever,

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 01:03 PM

Friday

grocery prices are down, fuel prices are down, prescriptions are down, etc.

Obviously these clowns haven't been to a store, gas station, pharmacy, etc.

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US Consumer Sentiment Drops to Five-Month Low on Prices [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

And yet, according to Been A Dick Donald and his sycophants, the economy if in the best shape ever, MarineCombatEngineer Friday #1

Yep... FalloutShelter Friday #2

Gas prices are actually down Deminpenn Friday #3

They're up, then they're down, then they're up again, MarineCombatEngineer Friday #4

They are switching to the cheaper "winter blend" (including here in PA) BumRushDaShow Friday #5

Just pointing out that factually gas prices Deminpenn Friday #6

It's "seasonal" so they normally go down this time of year BumRushDaShow Friday #7

From today's CPI report: gasoline prices up 4.1% from August to September, seasonally adjusted progree Friday #8

And that is with the fluctuations of crude BumRushDaShow Friday #9

Here's a perpetually self-updating graph of Nymex WTI crude progree Friday #10

I was just looking at the MarketWatch version of that BumRushDaShow Friday #12

Will be interesting to see what the consumer sentiment will be once the health insurance increases are Raftergirl Friday #11