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Old 07-02-2009, 11:16 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by Glenflame View Post
Supply & Demand:

$146/barrel crude oil last summer = $1.32/L gasoline last summer

$6x/barrel crude oil this summer = $0.99/L gasoline this summer


So, I could imagine:

$150/barrel crude oil next summer = $0.99 x 2.5/L gasoline next summer


Oil sucker!
The cost of a commodity's inputs has nothing to do with its demand curve.

If you bought a single litre of gas at $0.99 this year, then you're a part of your own made up problem.

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