Gas Prices
Sep 10 2008, Apabrita

In the wake of OPEC ministers coming to a decision related to increased gasoline production, the gas prices have gone up again. Consumer inflation went up steeply back in November and managed to hit a record high.

The rising gas prices hit the...

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