tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post5934441634323808784..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Soaring Lumber Prices Add Nearly $36,000 To The Price Of A New HomeRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-35996088978741544832021-05-03T23:04:30.611-04:002021-05-03T23:04:30.611-04:00Re how vicious currency devaluations can be for ma...Re how vicious currency devaluations can be for many people, I heard an interesting anecdote today in a podcast about a young man who escaped the horrors of North Korea. He described in excruciating detail the various ways that the communist regime savaged the common man/woman there. <br /><br />Almost in passing, the young man mentioned "did you hear about the currency devaluation that ucla_alum_88https://www.blogger.com/profile/08392919164123309478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-67489346013812769452021-05-03T11:20:36.838-04:002021-05-03T11:20:36.838-04:00Something I am noticing is instead of price inflat...Something I am noticing is instead of price inflation, there are shortages of so many things. It seems that companies are reluctant to raise prices and upset their customers and are instead backlogging purchases. I don't imagine this state of affairs will hold. Joel and Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06358321850797729998noreply@blogger.com