July 25, 2008
I watched the price of gas at the pump decline between 40 and 50 cents per gallon over the past week to 10 days. Nobody is talking about that, though. To everyone who says things like, “Prices never fall as quickly as they rise,” how does that humble pie taste?
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I only saw a decline of a few cents locally. I got the impression the price is slow to decline but quick to rise, in response to changing oil prices.