gasoline
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At its root, it is a fight over whether labor markets are like markets for “gasoline or wheat or milk,” as Friedman said.
On an analyst call, Miller notes that even when gasoline approaches $5 a gallon, most driving remains essential, so customers still visit stores regularly.
Using a simple model of the pass-through of crude oil to retail gasoline prices, the Stanford economists conclude that households will pay an extra $740 in gas costs this year.
From MarketWatch
Wholesale gasoline futures suggest the price will go well north of $4 in the weeks ahead.
However, India still has a meaningful tax buffer, the Elara analysts said, and excise duties on gasoline on diesel could provide shock absorption.
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