{"id":9250,"date":"2011-04-12T11:10:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T15:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=9250"},"modified":"2011-04-12T11:37:11","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T15:37:11","slug":"fed-4-gas-in-march-nothing-to-see-here-folks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/9250\/fed-4-gas-in-march-nothing-to-see-here-folks\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed:  $4 Gas in March?  Nothing to See Here, Folks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gasoline prices have <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748704415104576250672504707048.html?mod=ITP_opinion_0\" target=\"_blank\">increased<\/a> from the $3 range to the $4 range in just one year, we&#8217;re approaching all new record prices set in 2008 even though it&#8217;s not even summer driving season yet.\u00a0 But ignore higher gas and food prices, America.\u00a0 They only matter if you actually drive or eat. Federal Reserve Vice Chair <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2011\/04\/11\/us-usa-fed-idUSTRE73A6M020110411?feedType=RSS\" target=\"_blank\">Janet Yellen<\/a> says it&#8217;s all &#8220;transitory,&#8221; and we need to keep the &#8220;stimulative&#8221; inflationary monetary spigots open because it &#8220;continues to be appropriate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even the European Central Bank is raising interest rates in an attempt to avert inflation.\u00a0 Of course, there isn&#8217;t an Obama reelection campaign to sustain over there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gasoline prices have increased from the $3 range to the $4 range in just one year, we&#8217;re approaching all new record prices set in 2008 even though it&#8217;s not even summer driving season yet.\u00a0 But ignore higher gas and food prices, America.\u00a0 They only matter if you actually drive or eat. Federal Reserve Vice Chair [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[81,59,562,19,544,2589,2519,2496,500,24,61,179,71],"class_list":["post-9250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-debt","tag-deficit","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-federal-reserve","tag-food-prices","tag-gas","tag-gas-prices","tag-inflation","tag-obama","tag-spending","tag-stimulus","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9259,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9250\/revisions\/9259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}