The Federal Reserve, which uses the core inflation rate to decide its policy in creating economic conditions that will keep inflation atalowlevel and create jobs, may be worried now that the consumer now may now begin spending less and saving more as food and gas prices rise.
You can find out more about their recommendations on my blog at www.moneysucks.net but simple steps you can take include making sure that your pipes are well lagged and that you keep your heating on atalowlevel while you are away.
The company has come under fire in Europe for its tax policies, where it uses legal schemes to keep payments to government tax departments atalowlevel.