http://blogs.reuters.com/shop-talk/2008/12/12/check-out-line-falling-gas-prices-mean-falling-retail-sales/ Retailers, consumers and prices Tue, 21 May 2013 03:38:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/shop-talk/2008/12/12/check-out-line-falling-gas-prices-mean-falling-retail-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-340326 Patty Sat, 13 Dec 2008 02:57:26 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/shop-talk/?p=12888#comment-340326 Nationally, gas prices have dropped 58% from their highs of July. Seems to me that is within snicker distance of the oil price drop. But what do I know? I'm just a consumer analyst. Nationally, gas prices have dropped 58% from their highs of July. Seems to me that is within snicker distance of the oil price drop. But what do I know? I’m just a consumer analyst.

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/shop-talk/2008/12/12/check-out-line-falling-gas-prices-mean-falling-retail-sales/comment-page-1/#comment-340316 mike Fri, 12 Dec 2008 16:11:01 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/shop-talk/?p=12888#comment-340316 If oil is so cheap why hasn't the price of gas gone down as much? Remember gas was under $1.00 a gallon when oil was under $50.00 a barrel. So much for supply and demand or that a refiner going down causes an increase in the price of gas. Screwed again. If oil is so cheap why hasn’t the price of gas gone down as much? Remember gas was under $1.00 a gallon when oil was under $50.00 a barrel. So much for supply and demand or that a refiner going down causes an increase in the price of gas. Screwed again.

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