May 8, 2012 Comments Off on Government cuts summer gasoline price forecast
NEW YORK — Gasoline prices likely won’t set any records this summer, thanks to a recent drop in the price of oil. The government on Tuesday slashed its forecast for average gas prices to $3.79 per gallon for the summer ...
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Read More »April 10, 2012 Comments Off on Drivers to pay 6 percent more for gas this summer
NEW YORK — U.S. drivers will pay an average of 24 cents more per gallon for gasoline during this summer’s travel season, the government said Tuesday. Gasoline will cost an average of $3.95 per gallon from April through September, an ...
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Read More »April 5, 2012 Comments Off on Price of natural gas drops 2.4% as supplies swell
NEW YORK — America’s vast supply of natural gas is getting even bigger. And prices are falling even lower. Natural gas futures on Thursday gave up 5.2 cents, or 2.4 percent, to finish at $2.089 per 1,000 cubic feet in ...
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Read More »March 16, 2012 Comments Off on Consumer prices up because of higher gas costs
WASHINGTON — A sharp jump in gasoline prices drove a measure of U.S. consumer costs up in February. But outside higher pump prices, inflation stayed mild. The Labor Department said Friday that the consumer price index rose 0.4 percent in ...
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Read More »March 9, 2012 Comments Off on Gasoline prices level off temporarily
NEW YORK — Gasoline prices are lower this week after 39 days of increases, though experts say they should rise again in the spring. The national average, which stayed at $3.758 per gallon on Friday, has dropped about a penny ...
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Read More »May 16, 2011 Comments Off on Competition, other factors involved in setting gasoline prices
The Carroll Independent Fuel station down the road may sell its gas for $3.89 a gallon, but Paul Goeller is selling fuel at his Three Brothers Gas & Go station on Frederick Avenue for $3.79. With gas prices at most ...
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Read More »March 7, 2011 Comments Off on Price of oil only one part of price of gasoline
When Jay Ricker, owner of the BP gas station off Interstate 70 in Plainfield, Ind., set the price of unleaded gasoline at $3.44 per gallon on Monday of last week, it was 4 cents higher than the Friday before. That ...
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