Energy

Gas Prices Up, Again

The AAA Fuel Gauge shows that nationwide, based on the cost of a gallon of regular, gas rose once more very modestly yesterday to $3.811. That is up from $3.805 a day ago, and $3.511 a month ago. A recent poll from Gallup showed that most American would curtail consumer spending if regular gas reached $5.30. But, for about a third of Americans, that figure is $4 or lower. Economists wonder when gas prices will begin to hit the economy. The Gallup data is a pretty good measure

 

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