What Was the Media Worried About – July 2022 Posted on October 27, 2022October 24, 2022 By Matt Lots of speculation in July. Oil experts go out on a limb making price predictions. Political mayhem. Gopher conspiracy unmasked. Economy June inflation comes in at 9.1% vs 8.8% expected. Yikes. Nord Stream 1 shut for regular maintenance. Will it come back online? Yep. Back online. Euro/Dollar parity Actual oil headlines from July Yield curve inverted (2s/10s) ECB raises rates by 50 bps (raising rates to 0.00%), creates “Transmission Protection Instrument”. Some are calling TPI “To Protect Italy”. McDonald’s raises price of cheeseburger in UK for first time in 14 years Politics UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated Potpouri The gophers have been farming this entire time Nobody panic – Duck & Cover updated for 2022 – It’s probably fine. Heat waves in US and Europe Hershey’s won’t be able to meet demand for Halloween candy Related Posts What the Media was Worried About - May 2022I'm catching up. May had fewer headlines, but they were pretty huge. Page One Leak… What was the Media Worried About - June 2022Back to our regularly scheduled worrying. Spoiler alert, but this is our third straight month… What the Media was Worried About - April 2022Looks like I fell behind in updating monthly crises. Expect a relative flurry of posting… News