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Gasoline demand

Posted by WARREN MOSLER on July 24th, 2009

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Looks like we are leveling off around unchanged year over year.

Consumption started falling off after GDP went negative in the second half of 08 so the year over year comps should show higher consumption for the second half of 09.

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