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tridim

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12. Yep. Up about 50 cents/per gal here in a few weeks..
Tue Feb 19, 2013, 09:17 AM
Feb 2013

And according to the radio this morning, "with no end in sight".

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gas price spike JCMach1 Feb 2013 #1
Does it really? Blue_Adept Feb 2013 #8
the national average has really, truly gone up $.55 in the last month. uncle ray Feb 2013 #16
Again, a $2 increase... Blue_Adept Feb 2013 #17
Yep. Up about 50 cents/per gal here in a few weeks.. tridim Feb 2013 #12
Gas price spikes rarely happen in winter KamaAina Feb 2013 #18
what's there to 'use'? ProdigalJunkMail Feb 2013 #2
Just pointing out that this analysis by Walmart bears out what Skidmore Feb 2013 #3
I'm not seeing the definitive analysis from Walmart on this issue. From your OP... OldDem2012 Feb 2013 #10
doesn't saying "tax policy affects spending" include the wealthy alc Feb 2013 #15
I think it points out the fundamental fact that the economy is driven from the bottom up... Cooley Hurd Feb 2013 #4
Exactly. I thought it was a stunning admission because it came from Skidmore Feb 2013 #6
If you believe that one I got a bridge for you-cheap. hobbit709 Feb 2013 #5
The payroll tax, HappyMe Feb 2013 #7
bs 2Design Feb 2013 #9
Every one of my co-workers has complained about it Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #11
This was entirely predictable, and it's why the payroll taxes should have never been cut stillwaiting Feb 2013 #13
It's everything combined Yo_Mama Feb 2013 #20
The FICA holiday was pure stimulus spending alcibiades_mystery Feb 2013 #14
Oh noes, oh noes! Whoas me I only have 40 billion dollars! Rex Feb 2013 #19
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