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Old 03-07-2022, 08:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Bay Kid View Post
'08- '16 gas prices high. '16-'20 gas prices reasonable, '21-now prices high. You do the math.
According to this chart from the EIA, your dates are a bit off.

2002-2008: increasing
2008: sharp decrease
2009-2011: increasing
2011-2014: flat
2014: sharp decrease
2015-2020: relatively flat
2020: pandemic decrease
2021: increase (post-pandemic demand surge?)
2020: Putin/Ukraine increase
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