February 12, 2013

Driving Doldrums: Gas Prices on the Rise - Again

Jen Alic, OilPrice.com


americanprogress.com

Here we go again—US gas prices are increasing, with AAA putting the average price at around $3.50+, and drivers wondering if they’ll ever figure out how to predict prices at the pump. They won’t--because even analysts find it challenging. . .

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