[PEN-L:30366] deflation watch

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Subject: [PEN-L:30366] deflation watch
From: Michael Perelman <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 15:18:50 -0700
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The Wall Street Journal today has an article describing how companies are
angling to raise prices, often by surreptitious means.

In demand were strong, out and out price increases would be relatively
easy to engineer.  I wonder if anyone has any thoughts on the immediate
future of markups.


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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

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- [PEN-L:30375] RE: IMF's plan for bankruptcy gaining favour, Davies, Daniel Thu 19 Sep 2002, 08:32 GMT
- [PEN-L:30374] IMF's plan for bankruptcy gaining favour, Chris Burford Thu 19 Sep 2002, 07:31 GMT
- [PEN-L:30371] Re: Self-employed query, Seth Sandronsky Thu 19 Sep 2002, 00:42 GMT
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