Things are bigger in Texas. Unfortunately, that also now includes inflation. The inflation rate in DFW is higher than the national figures. In Dallas-Fort Worth, inflation remained above the U.S. average in September as higher utilities, rent, and food prices drove local inflation up 9.2% from a year ago.
The cost of gasoline gets talked about a lot. The political tee-shirt that says, "Whoever voted for Biden owes me gas money" hits the nail on the head. But, with Biden's war on the entire energy sector, we can expect this type of result. Don't like it, but the results are direct and causal. When inflation really hits home is during trips to the grocery store (using gas that is harder to afford.) All of the food items in a shopping cart at your local mega mart are 10% above last year. Leading the pack, according to the Dallas Morning News on October 13th, fruits and vegetables are up 21.9% over last year. GO HERE to read more.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
Steve McDaniel, precinct ChairmanI have lived in this precinct since 1984 and have seen many changes in the area. It is a great neighborhood and it is my goal to help keep it that way. Archives
September 2024
Categories |