gasoline
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Americans’ average retail prices for gasoline jumped to $3.88 a gallon Thursday, according to AAA, up from $2.93 a month ago.
The U.S. will see $4 a gallon as a nationwide average for gasoline in the next few days, he predicted, adding that some Western states could see $6 a gallon.
From MarketWatch
“So any sharp price rise in a sensitive product like gasoline has more of an impact. Arguably, I think it colors people’s perceptions more.”
From MarketWatch
At its root, it is a fight over whether labor markets are like markets for “gasoline or wheat or milk,” as Friedman said.
On an analyst call, Miller notes that even when gasoline approaches $5 a gallon, most driving remains essential, so customers still visit stores regularly.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
