Gas Prices Fall Ahead of Huge Travel Weekend

Gas Prices Fall Ahead of Huge Travel Weekend

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The video discusses Thanksgiving travel statistics and introduces Liana Gates, a convenience retail analyst. It highlights the low gas prices since 2020, driven by economic slowdown and competitive retail environments. The trend of competitive gas price shopping is explored, emphasizing state tax differences. The potential impact of future tariffs on gas prices, particularly in the Great Lakes and Midwest regions, is also discussed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated number of people traveling 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving?

80 million

70 million

60 million

50 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason for the low gas prices during Thanksgiving as mentioned in the video?

Reduced travel demand

Government subsidies

Economic slowdown

Increased oil production

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might someone cross state borders to purchase gas?

To visit family

To enjoy a scenic route

To find cheaper gas prices

To avoid traffic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor that affects gas prices across different states?

Weather conditions

Road quality

State gas taxes

Population density

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a 25% tariff on Canadian crude affect gas prices in the Midwest?

Increase by $0.30 to $0.70 per gallon

Remain unchanged

Decrease by $0.50 per gallon

Decrease by $0.10 per gallon