09.14.06

This would be baaaaad news for Dems

Posted in Politics, Economics, "Big Oil", 2006 Races at 1:50 pm by JB

Gas prices at 1/2 the mark now ? Talk about an economic boost.

The recent sharp drop in the global price of crude oil could mark the start of a massive sell-off that returns gasoline prices to lows not seen since the late 1990s — perhaps as low as $1.15 a gallon.

“All the hurricane flags are flying” in oil markets, said Philip Verleger, a noted energy consultant who was a lone voice several years ago in warning that oil prices would soar. Now, he says, they appear to be poised for a dramatic plunge.

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