Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Unless you've been living in a cave, or have been able to function without the use of a personal vehicle, you're well aware that the cost of gasoline has skyrocketed over the last couple of years, and is beginning to take a significant bite out of many people's "discretionary" spending ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
As the American economy continues to slow (the U.S. economy grew by 0.6% during the 4th quarter, the slowest growth in nearly five years) it looks like consumers are becoming fearful not only of a deep and prolonged recession, but of $4 gasoline as well.
According to a recent study by ...
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Sunday, January 6th, 2008
It's finally happened; the price of a barrel of crude oil topped the $100 mark for the first time in history. While it was still able to close the trading day below $100, it's likely only a matter of days before crude oil closes in triple digits.
Unfortunately, it doesn't appear ...
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Tuesday, January 1st, 2008
So much for the national average price of gasoline being able to stay under $3 for an extended period of time.
Thanks to another run-up in the price of crude oil, as well as an unexpectedly high decrease in the U.S.'s gasoline inventories, the national average price for a gallon of ...
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
It looks like gasoline prices, which have fallen under $3 per gallon for the first time in a little over a month and a half, are easing just in time for many Americans to finish up their holiday shopping. Hopefully this price decline will help ease the shock of ...
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