David Reavill

Today, let's you and I begin preparing a preliminary Financial Statement for the Iran Conflict. Of course, we won't have all the figures; many of the expenses have not yet been released by the US Government. But we can at least see the categories and get an "order of magnitude" picture of our Nation's financial liability.

Today, let's you and I begin preparing a preliminary Financial Statement for the Iran Conflict. Of course, we won't have all the figures; many of the expenses have not yet been released by the US Government. But we can at least see the categories and get an "order of magnitude" picture of our Nation's financial liability.

Today, let's you and I begin preparing a preliminary Financial Statement for the Iran Conflict. Of course, we won't have all the figures; many of the expenses have not yet been released by the US Government. But we can at least see the categories and get an "order of magnitude" picture of our Nation's financial liability.

Today, let's you and I begin preparing a preliminary Financial Statement for the Iran Conflict. Of course, we won't have all the figures; many of the expenses have not yet been released by the US Government. But we can at least see the categories and get an "order of magnitude" picture of our Nation's financial liability.

In 1973, the OPEC Oil Embargo caused the price of gasoline in the US to rise from 39 cents per gallon to 56 cents - a rise of just 36%, but enough to spur a bout of inflation that lasted for 7 years.

In 1973, the OPEC Oil Embargo caused the price of gasoline in the US to rise from 39 cents per gallon to 56 cents - a rise of just 36%, but enough to spur a bout of inflation that lasted for 7 years.

In 1973, the OPEC Oil Embargo caused the price of gasoline in the US to rise from 39 cents per gallon to 56 cents - a rise of just 36%, but enough to spur a bout of inflation that lasted for 7 years.

In 1973, the OPEC Oil Embargo caused the price of gasoline in the US to rise from 39 cents per gallon to 56 cents - a rise of just 36%, but enough to spur a bout of inflation that lasted for 7 years.

This week, Wall Street discovered a mystery that has many seeing red, literally. Because when the official, government-reported numbers don’t add up, it sends the Street into a tailspin, prompting suspicions of the very worst. It all began with good news, you may have seen the headlines, US Job Growth Exceeds Expectation, that was quickly followed by another headline that showed that the Unemployment Rate held steady (at 4.7%).

This week, Wall Street discovered a mystery that has many seeing red, literally. Because when the official, government-reported numbers don’t add up, it sends the Street into a tailspin, prompting suspicions of the very worst. It all began with good news, you may have seen the headlines, US Job Growth Exceeds Expectation, that was quickly followed by another headline that showed that the Unemployment Rate held steady (at 4.7%).