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Gasoline prices and consumer behaviour in the U.S. - 2011-2012, and in 2014-2015
02/28/2006
Rising gasoline prices take an estimated $75-100 billion out of consumer's pockets in 2011. This is offset by $112 billion added by the payroll tax cut in 2011. Increasing job growth with 750,000 jobs added in 2011 by April 2011 also offset the rising gas prices with more consumer spending dollars.
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