LAST AUTO NEWS – GAS PRICES SEE BIGGEST WEEKLY DROP EVER
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In the bosom of all the bad bread-and-butter news, this has about gone disregarded — but Kicking Tires has appear that gas prices alone added this anniversary than in any anniversary aback AAA began recording prices..
“Currently, the civic boilerplate amount is $3.12, according to AAA,” they note. That’s a 33-cent bead from the boilerplate amount just one anniversary ago. “With the amount of oil beneath $80 a barrel, this amount could appear down even added over the next few weeks, bringing $3 gas aback into sight.”
USA Today adds, “Oil prices fell to a 14-month low Thursday,” apprenticed by “bad U.S. bread-and-butter news,” deepening “fears that a cogent all-around bread-and-butter arrest will attenuate appeal for crude.”
In fact, the amount of oil is crumbling abundant faster than the amount of gas. The Chicago Tribune explains, “Experts say gas prices ascend like a rocket and boring float bottomward like a calamus because the industry can bolster its accumulation margins if oil costs less. Compounding this abnormality was the contempo abeyance of refineries in the Gulf of Mexico as Hurricanes Ike and Gustav struck, which awkward gas supplies.”
“Even at $3.12, though, gas prices are apparently the one allotment of the abridgement humans don’t charge to diaphoresis appropriate now,” KT comments. “Car-buying trends still point to a abatement in ample SUV sales and an uptick in sales of able vehicles.” With bread-and-butter account continuing to point against recession into 2009, those consumers who are car-shopping are still searching for cars that use little gas, and amount little to operate.
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