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lapfog_1

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1. gas prices are an indicator of economic activity

Reply to live love laugh (Original post)

Tue Apr 22, 2025, 02:19 PM

Apr 2025

plunging gas prices means things are no longer being done in the USA. Parts are starting to not move. People are being laid off.

We did not just magically start producing more oil.

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Gas prices have plunged precipitously recently by as much as .70/gal. [View all] live love laugh Apr 2025 OP

gas prices are an indicator of economic activity lapfog_1 Apr 2025 #1

Still $3.24 here today. Same as yesterday multigraincracker Apr 2025 #2

Is $3.59 plunging? gab13by13 Apr 2025 #3

Dropped Greg_In_SF Apr 2025 #4

Good orangecrush Apr 2025 #5

I got lucky on that front Littlered Apr 2025 #9

Go Greg_In_SF Apr 2025 #10

I'm prepared orangecrush Apr 2025 #11

I was able to fill up for Littlered Apr 2025 #6

$2.76 here for regular SheltieLover Apr 2025 #7

NOT in California! Brother Buzz Apr 2025 #8

Ours have gone down Bettie Apr 2025 #12

wrong. it is higher. Nimble_Idea Apr 2025 #13

I just paid $3.19. Where the hell is it dropping? Not here. nt Maru Kitteh Apr 2025 #14

You couldn't tell that to me, MarineCombatEngineer Apr 2025 #15

LOL, I paid $4.895 for premium over the weekend. maxsolomon Apr 2025 #16

$2.85 a gallon here dwayneb Apr 2025 #17

It's gone up where I'm at.I don't know where you're at but I don't see anything like Tribetime Apr 2025 #18

Went from $3.75 to $3.65 while I was gone last 6 days Tree Lady Apr 2025 #19