1. And there is growing pressure to provide the elderly in the United States with price relief on prescription drugs. 2. As good as this sort of price relief may sound at first blush, price stability is actually the golden mean. 3. BellSouth now has some form of price regulation relief in Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida. 4. But while the number of home sales is clearly falling, price relief has not yet registered. 5. The bad news is that this price relief could go poof in a heartbeat. 6. The plan has also been endorsed by state officials and legislators who are seeking price relief as they deal directly with the crisis. 7. Under the new rate structure, customers would get some price relief, and Tenneco could generate more income. 8. Under deregulation, competition from other power sources was supposed to provide price relief. 9. What is more, inventories of both are so low that a moderate increase in output from major crude oil producers would provide only a little price relief. 10. While predictions about future prices are difficult to make, the association says any price relief is unlikely. |