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Looks like many could be siloed this summer given the increase in fuel prices across the board. That could also be a downward drag on many industries. Even if w
by testbjjl 5mo ago
Looks like many could be siloed this summer given the increase in fuel prices across the board. That could also be a downward drag on many industries. Even if we were able to get back to where we were 2 months ago today, there would still be noticeable, non-zero impact.
- idontwantthis 5mo agoWhat do you mean by siloed?
- kurthr 5mo agoNot traveling or going on vacation.
- ortusdux 5mo agoLimited in their options. Americans tend to use more gasoline in the summer https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/leafhandler.ashx?n=pet&s=mgfupus2&f=m https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/leafhandler.ashx?n=pet&s=m...
- amarcheschi 5mo agoWhy? Isn't it the opposite in Europe?
- hatthew 5mo agoMy guess is the stark difference in type of cars, number of cars, typical miles driven, and public transport. A standard american's road trip vacation would be unusual in europe. For example, my relative visits family several times a year, doing 4 hour drive in a large pickup truck for a short weekend trip. In europe, my understanding is that destinations are likely to be closer, cars are smaller, and trains are common (maybe the default?).
- amarcheschi 5mo agoUnderstandable