Crude, Gasoline Price Trajectories Raise Eyebrows

摘要

Politicians and pundits are taking aim at gasoline prices, noting that even as crude prices retreat from recent highs, painful prices at the pump persist. The White House has implied that petroleum companies are gouging consumers, with US President Joe Biden on Wednesday accusing them of “padding their proOts at the expense of hard-working Americans” in tweet while noting that the last time oil traded at its current levels, gasoline prices were much lower.