gasoline

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It accounts for a smaller share of each barrel of oil than gasoline or diesel, and refineries have limited flexibility to quickly boost output.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Retail sales surged in March, but much of the gain was driven by higher gasoline prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Viva Energy’s diesel and jet production is currently at 80% of capacity, with gasoline at 60%, following the fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

When excluding spending at gasoline stations, retail sales rose just 0.6% month over month in March.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

When I opened the door, the smell of gasoline overwhelmed me and I was instantly nervous that the whole place was going to explode any second.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King