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Old May 29, 2016, 7:05 pm
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jlemon
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Originally Posted by WHBM
I believe that although jet fuel for much of the 1990s bounced around USD 0.50/gal, spiking up to USD 4.00 in 2008 and still USD 3.00 two years ago, we are now back down to USD 1.00, around the same price as in 1979,nearly 40 years ago

https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/Le...TG_NUS_DPG&f=M

Road fuel is starting to creep up again in the UK - is that happening in the US as well ?
Yes, indeed, it is. At least here in Louisiana. The least expensive regular gas in the LFT area appears to be $1.95 per gallon.
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