$100 to fill up your Car? Now "only" $60 - out of touch Interior Sec.

[jacqueg]

Originally Posted by Loveshiscountry

Post 25 by don1945 shows prices going up in the fall on 2017. Gas buddys chart shops the same thing as well as going up in the fall in 2012

Embargoes, foreign policy, and wars cause larger swings.

Don't doubt it. Many things cause gasoline to rise and fall, this one is just one of them. Still, this one is pretty reliable most years, and it has nothing to do with presidents.

[dozerbear]

Originally Posted by Loveshiscountry

Post 25 by don1945 shows prices going up in the fall on 2017. Gas buddys chart shops the same thing as well as going up in the fall in 2012

Embargoes, foreign policy, and wars cause larger swings.

The spike that started last fall is mostly due to an agreement between OPEC and Russia to cut production by 1.8 million barrels a day.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-o...-idUSKBN1DU0WW

Prices would likely be much higher if not for a huge increase in American production, and unless prices collapse, the United States might surpass Russia to become the number one oil producer in the world in the next year or two.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/us...ays-2018-02-27

[elan]

It was over $4 in September of 2012.

[T-310]

Originally Posted by JasonF

Well he has to say something to get the public on board with destroying nature and polluting our air and water. Who cares if it's true as long as enough people believe it?

Then you must walk after pontificating the above.