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raccoon

(31,111 posts) Sun Nov 5, 2017, 08:52 PM Nov 2017

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Is gas going up? Given the commotion in Saudi Arabia,

I wouldn't be surprised.

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Is gas going up? Given the commotion in Saudi Arabia, (Original Post) raccoon Nov 2017 OP

It has been going up here for a few weeks. Its over 3.00 a gallon. onecaliberal Nov 2017 #1

We get less than 10% of our gas from them. nt DURHAM D Nov 2017 #2

Doesn't matter, all they need kacekwl Nov 2017 #7

California's is going up substantially, but that is a planned tax. I forget what for, but Gov Brown Hekate Nov 2017 #3

Well, the station down the road dropped 2 cents/gal sometime between 9 AM and 6 PM today. GoCubsGo Nov 2017 #4

Was at $2.49 the other day. forgotmylogin Nov 2017 #5

Gas has gone from 2.39 to 2.69 in the last couple weeks here. Gas always goes doc03 Nov 2017 #6

40 cent increase here in the greater Chicago area... 3catwoman3 Nov 2017 #8

onecaliberal

(32,862 posts)

1. It has been going up here for a few weeks. Its over 3.00 a gallon.

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 08:59 PM

Nov 2017

DURHAM D

(32,610 posts)

2. We get less than 10% of our gas from them. nt

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 09:01 PM

Nov 2017

kacekwl

(7,017 posts)

7. Doesn't matter, all they need

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 10:30 PM

Nov 2017

is an excuse , any excuse. Rex and his buddies are raking in BILLIONS .

Hekate

(90,714 posts)

3. California's is going up substantially, but that is a planned tax. I forget what for, but Gov Brown

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 09:02 PM

Nov 2017

...has something to do with its implementation.

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)

4. Well, the station down the road dropped 2 cents/gal sometime between 9 AM and 6 PM today.

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 09:07 PM

Nov 2017

Most of our oil comes from Canada and Mexico, or is produced domestically. Not sure it will affect things here much. At least not for the near future. Might change if the world supply tightens up substantially.

forgotmylogin

(7,529 posts)

5. Was at $2.49 the other day.

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 09:18 PM

Nov 2017

Prices here have previously remained steady at $2.20 for most of the year.

doc03

(35,344 posts)

6. Gas has gone from 2.39 to 2.69 in the last couple weeks here. Gas always goes

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 10:08 PM

Nov 2017

up with a Republican administration.

3catwoman3

(24,006 posts)

8. 40 cent increase here in the greater Chicago area...

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 10:54 PM

Nov 2017

..in just the last 2-3 days.

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