which is basically we all learn from our parents as we are growing up, right? what i saw is my standard of living and my sort of normal, right? kids growing up today will think having cars are a luxury, and air thaning and washing machines that wash your clothes. they will resolve to a lower standard of living. think about what they re learning at school. these are the future leaders of america. they are chipping away at capitalism through acts like this and the rest of the poll seals we ve seen. our fossil fuel industry is prosperity and power in our economy. gas prices are heading back up. they are up about $0.30 a gallon in the last month. $0.31 a gallon. because of that, we just heard president biden say inflation is going lower, which he is talking
time last year there? california s about $0.30 lower. if you look at it, there s about 25 states that are seeing higher prices this week compared to last year, and about 25 below that. the only good news really is that only about nine states so far have seen their average gas prices go up beyond what they were a year ago. again, a lot of this happening b because of saudi-led production cuts. motorists may not see a break at a time of the year when we see gas prices easing. and you have hurricane season as well. get your crystal ball for us, and if you look out at next several weeks or a month even, what should people expect then? i think for the next few weeks, it s going to be a bit volatile. we ve seen the price of oil move higher for six straight weeks. don t expect price relief just
but now for the first time since he won the republican nomination seven years ago, the new york times reports trump has responsibly seriously about the possibility of putting his own money into this race. why? much of that opm, as he calls it, is being used to pay for his criminal defense. today, as we said, his lawyers were in court opposite federal prosecutors to go over discovery rules and limits if any on what trump can say about the case. from the times, new financial reports show that the former president s various political committees and the super pac backing him, views roughly $0.30 of every dollar spent so far this career on legal related costs. the total amounts to $27 million in legal fees and other investigation related bills in the first six months of 2023. that s according to a new york times analysis of federal records. that amount includes payments to eight law firms getting more than a million bucks each, just in the first half of this year, and that amount could
gram for gram, tomatoes have cost more than petrol in recent times. but climate change, high temperatures and floods have wreaked havoc on the harvests and the prices of the fruit that remain is forcing them off the menu even in international chains like subway and mcdonalds. given that the tomato has edged out the native tamarind from indian cuisine as the preferred source of sourness, its become an issue of sourness, it s become an issue for india s central bank. as nikhil inam dar reports. now almost a month on, this humble tomato which is really a vital ingredient in the base of most indian curries is out of reach of most people here. it used to cost roughly about $0.30 to $0.40, but now retails at $2 a kilo in markets like these. and evidently, there s a lot of anguish as a result of that.
it used to cost roughly about $0.30 to $0.40, but now retails at $2 a kilo in markets like these. and evidently, there s a lot of anguish as a result of that. translation: i ve been selling vegetables for 20 years, - but never seen prices go so high. demand is definitely down. people who are buying five kilos earlier are now buying two kilos in anticipation that rates will come down by 20. now, there are many reasons why tomato prices have continued to go up. unseasonal rains and extreme weather not only damage the crop, but it s also made it difficult to transport it. then, of course, there are the longer term issues, things such as lack of adequate storage and processing infrastructure. none of this can be sorted out overnight, which is why tomato prices are now expected to go up even further before they begin cooling down in september once the new crop comes in.