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Interconnected, you have cotton, corn, gold and oil, the four horse men of the so-called economic recovery so you have gas that is high socketed in phoenix it is $3.95. you have to fill up. but at grocery store with the additional isolation, it will curve consumer spending. >> we are at $3.91 now, the national average, and to add to the mix, the floods, we have reported so much on the big gain in corn prices, you wonder how much higher they can go. >> they can go higher. corn is in everything. e...

You say they are not the bad guys, why shouldnt americans when they are filling up at the pump this week feel resentful? >> everybody does feel resentful and irritated about the high gas prices and i was in the chicago area, this weekend, alisyn and by the way you guys keep reporting less than $4 a gallon gas and everywhere i go on the road, i paid $4.29 a gallon in chicago, $75 to fill up and people are irritated. it is a huge crimp in the pocketbook of americans and it is interesting, obviousl...

Change at the close of last week. you have cotton prices up 155% over the last 12 months. youve had corn prices, wheat prices have doubled. some grains are up 50%. when underlying commodity prices go up this much, its only a matter of time before the things that theyre made of go up as well. >> arthel: again, how are we going to see the effects at the stores? >> well, youre going to see the effects at the store -- here is an interesting fact. they may not be as much as many people think. the act...

Grass. it is not corn. >> rich, what we cant afford is more government subsidies and higher prices in the grocery store either? >> no, food and energy prices are causing a crises particularly among working class people. 6.7 billion people on earth and number one user of fossil fuels in the world is president of the united states and his plane uses one gallon a second for fuel. if he is excited about switch grass ethanoyl commit to flying air force one on switch grass ethanoyl. >> what about the ...

Years. how much higher could this go. >> substantially higher, were up $21 since the egyptian crisis spilled over into libya and all things are playing into this, geopolitics and, robust demand from overseas and here and heres the issue, 106, almost $107 a barrel today puts a $3.55 pump price, eventually that has to catch up to the $106 which means you will see you $4 on the pump per gallon but prices for everything else are going up. that high cost for fuel, affects general mills. they use a lo...

Record, the largest monthly deficit in i history. our government hitting that while congress tries to figure out our brand-new budget. the latest on that debate coming up. plus gas prices, corn prices, coffee prices all surging affecting nearly everything, including our toilet paper? why is this happening? what can we do about it? finally is the man session over? new data suggesting women are the ones now most affected by the economy. where is the girl power? those stories ahead at the top of th...

Who put gas in every three or four days. gas is killing us. >> eric, that is why we need investments in alternative energy, when were going to continue having the conversation about gas prices but not talk about investing in energy. cutting heating oil -- >> that does not cut the budget! that does not cut the budget. gary b, do we need to cut the budget to slash prices? >> well, in certain case, yes. i guess this reminds me of the first segment. im not sure i quite see the cause and effect. i th...

Patterns and global weather patterns. >> reporter: and its not just clothing. food prices are skyrocketing, too. a staggering 29% worldwide. those same droughts in china, a heat wave in russia, and near biblical floods in australia have sent wheat prices soaring. 67% over the last year. floods followed by droughts in the midwest caused corn prices to jump 60% in a year. that means not only higher prices on the corn products we eat, but also higher prices for pork, beef and poultry, because the m...

In russia, near biblical floods in australia have sent wheat prices soaring, 67% over last year. here in the u.s., floods in the midwest mean corn prices have jumped, nearly 60% in a year. >> weve had extremely strange weather patterns the world over where many crops have been destroyed and weve actually seen a hit to the supply of food available. >> reporter: at the grocery store that doesnt just mean higher prices for cornflakes and wheaties. it also drives up prices for pork, beef, and poultr...