Category Archives: energy

Gasoline Prices and Brent

From EIA:

As of Mid October for Gasoline:

We have weekly gasoline prices through week ending 9/30:

EJ Antoni/Heritage presents this picture which should scare the beejeebus out of us.

In real dollars:

As recorded by EIA.

Readers [1] [2] inquired why there appears to be a trend break in (log) CPI at 2022M06. My best guess is the spike in oil prices.

From EIA (May 7, 2024):

From EIA, and BEA NIPA:

Divide the price of gasoline by average hourly earnings of private sector production and nonsupervisory workers: