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What gives with the price at the pump?

by Nancy Anderson Published: May 8,2011

Tags: gas prices, MBJ Columns

My husband is obsessed with the price of gasoline. I get random calls during the day from him announcing the latest price. No “Hello.” No “How is your day?” Just a disembodied voice saying, “Do you know how much I paid for gas this morning!?!” Who ISN’T talking about the price of gasoline? But I’m puzzled [...] [...]

Retail sales boosted by pump prices

by Associated Press Published: February 10,2010

Tags: consumer confidence, consumer spending, gas prices, retail

NEW YORK — Americans backed off from holiday spending in January, but retail sales rose for a third month in a row compared with a year earlier, largely because of gas price hikes, according to figures released today by a key data service. Including goods from food to clothing to gasoline — but excluding cars — [...] [...]

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