Perhaps the single best piece of economic news in 2005 was that record-high energy prices did not spill over into the rest of the economy. While the Fed can be relaxed about inflationary risks in the U.S. economy, its role is to preempt.
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We're already facing record-high prices this winter.
It's only inexpensive compared to an all-time, record-high price.
Airlines are tired of bankruptcy, too. Actually, what we've grown weary of are the record-high fuel costs that have masked any of the gains we've made in efficiency, ... it would be a completely different ballgame.
Record-high fuel costs, industry overcapacity, and the growth of low-cost carriers and the fares they are able to offer are negatively impacting the financial performance of many of the flights we currently operate,
While a late-winter cold snap or cool spring could whittle down some of the storage surplus, it is probably too late to prevent stocks from ending the heating season at record-high levels.
The president has managed to do early in his second term what his father did in just one term go from record-high approval numbers in the aftermath of 911 to his present numbers.
Record-high profits, combined with solid economic growth and rising capacity utilization will translate into robust capital spending - all good news for the industrial sectors of the economy.
We continue to mitigate record-high jet fuel prices with our successful hedging program, which resulted in a 295-million benefit from settled contracts in third quarter 2005.
It is very hard for people of my state ... to go to the gas pump and pay record-high prices and then open the business page (of newspapers) and see the oil companies making record-high profits.
The Coastal Plain of Alaska has great potential for energy development. Americans have paid record-high prices for oil and gas in the year 2005.
The West Coast service did very well as far as attracting customers. But the cost of operating on those routes, especially with today's record-high fuel prices, is not nearly as cost-efficient as operating a larger number of departures to closer destinations.
Some districts have already started school, and also the record-high gas prices ... have sort of affected travel for this holiday weekend.
I think the record-high oil prices are still weighing on the market. Also, the Merck news is now spilling over to Pfizer, JJ and the blue chips.
We are confident our customers will understand that as the price of fuel continues to reach record-high levels, we simply have no choice but to raise our fares.