The (Big) Ripple Effect. Marianne Lavelle.
by Lavelle, Marianne; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 80Environment. Publisher: U.S. News & World Report, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Business forecasting | Economic forecasting | Employment forecasting | Energy facilities | Energy industries | Gulf Coast (U.S.) | Hurricane Katrina (2005)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Most Americans watched the ravages of Katrina's Category 4 winds and floodwaters from a safe distance, but they won't be able to escape the storm's economic aftershocks. From California to Maine, the commute to work will cost more. The price of a morning cup of joe is soon to rise. Anyone visiting a hardware store for building supplies should expect sticker shock. And it might be a good idea to stow away some extra cash to pay this winter's home heating bills." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) This article discusses the economic impact of Hurricane Katrina, noting that "Katrina's blow to the energy industry will be felt all across the economy."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The (Big) Ripple Effect, Sept. 12, 2005; pp. 33-35.
"Most Americans watched the ravages of Katrina's Category 4 winds and floodwaters from a safe distance, but they won't be able to escape the storm's economic aftershocks. From California to Maine, the commute to work will cost more. The price of a morning cup of joe is soon to rise. Anyone visiting a hardware store for building supplies should expect sticker shock. And it might be a good idea to stow away some extra cash to pay this winter's home heating bills." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) This article discusses the economic impact of Hurricane Katrina, noting that "Katrina's blow to the energy industry will be felt all across the economy."
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