Re: [DMCForum] Re: O/T Gas Prices in California reach $4.10 per gallonto
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Re: [DMCForum] Re: O/T Gas Prices in California reach $4.10 per gallontoday
- From: Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 09:18:58 +0100
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> Gasoline prices keep going up, but there is no shortage of gasoline or
> oil anywhere in the world. If there is such demand, then how come
> supply is keeping up with it AND THE PRICE KEEPS GOING UP.
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> IF you remember you college economics - THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY THIS
> HAPPENS- monopolistic control of prices.
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Supply of oil is not a monopoly, unless you mean OPEC. The supply price
is going up - that also leads to a price increase. As does a shift in
demand with a static supply.
Martin
(A-Level in Economics, but most of it's rusty now!)
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