Nielsen: With Gas Prices On The Rise, Consumers Are Driving And Spending Smarter
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Nielsen: With Gas Prices On The Rise, Consumers Are Driving And Spending Smarter
In the summer of 2008, banks were sinking, gas prices were soaring, and the recession was looming. Two-and-a-half years later, the banks have recovered (mostly), the recession is over (mostly), but gas prices have inched back toward record territory. After a steep price drop in the autumn of 2008 -- from $4.11 per gallon to $1.61 per gallon -- gas...More...
