[Bell Historians] Metal prices

[Peter Trotman]

You're overlooking the intense upward pressure on commodity prices due to
increasing demand from rapidly developing countries.

Peter Trotman.

On 2/28/08, Paul Marshall <paul&jean at oazov-CWcB4MDotwZbTI_iLIxO62Y7RVe-8jErTkMRKswNSI2hApP4dl963A6By5EfZmLmhfVg5nJufrni28jM8Dh2jx.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
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>    According to the Retail Price Index, prices have increased by approx
> 100% since January 1987. (Actual figures are 206% if you include everything
> but only 83% if you exclude house prices).
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> Given that £100 per cwt is £2000 per ton, you should now be paying about
> £4,000 per tonne (1 tonne being near enough 1 ton).
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> Cheers,
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> Paul
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