Gout Foods to Avoid. 1  Organ meats (liver, kidney, sweetbreads). 2  High-fructose-sweetened foods or sodas. 3  Alcohol: No more than 2 ounces of liquor, 8 ounces of wine, or 16 ounces of beer per day in males. No more than half of that in women.
The current downward swing in oil prices has raised a similar specter of low oil prices for a prolonged period. So far, this year oil prices have dropped by more than 57% from last year's prices. However, the decline may be temporary. According to analysts, oil prices will rise back up again in 2017.
souleles also notes that while today s oil and gasoline prices are high in nominal terms they are in real terms close to or even below their 1980s peak a dollar isn t worth as much today as it was 20 years ago he says oil prices have not risen as much as people think in real termsraditionally we think of an opec supply side shock where prices go up because supply is restricted but there s a large demand component today the u s and china have increased their demand for oil and that has bid up the price