While you dig into that nice, juicy, rare T-Bone for an astonishing price, drown your sorrow in booze that's getting cheaper. That certainly should make you feel better.
Have another gulp and read the story @ Record Beef Prices Soaring By 28 Got You Down Then Drown Your Sorrows In Cheaper Booze Zero Hedge
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Lower Gas Prices Don't Boost Consumption
I've never really like the graph route to explain stuff, so read the full story @ Destroying The Myth That Lower Gas Prices Boost Consumption Zero Hedge