Gasoline prices hit record highs this week as the global supply of oil and gas which was already limited in 2021 has become even more scarce because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Pain at.
America's worst fears about gasoline prices have come true ahead of the spring and summer travel seasons, as prices at the pump surged above $4 a gallon over the weekend and continued to rise Monday.
Gas prices, along with the price of groceries and many consumer goods, are rising with the 7.5% inflation rates of the past month. But the value of money isn't the only factor driving fuel prices..
Higher gas prices mean it's worth your while to fill up when fuel prices are cheapest. According to GasBuddy, a fuel-savings platform, Monday is the best day of the week to buy gas. See: 7 Fastest.
With consumer credit performance maintaining healthy levels across auto, credit card, personal loans and mortgages, lenders continued to ramp up new account origination growth in the non-prime segment.