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Why Gas Prices Go Up Fast and Take So Long to Fall

Fuel station owners take some of the hit for consumers when oil prices surge. On the way down, they try to get their money back.

Lydia DePillis

Redacción · Hace 4 h

Lectura 2 min

Fuel station owners take some of the hit for consumers when oil prices surge. On the way down, they try to get their money back.

Higher fuel costs are raising food and travel prices, while a shaky stock market tamps down free spenders.

Higher fuel costs are raising food and travel prices, while a shaky stock market tamps down free spenders.