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Real Price of Gas Approaches a Historic Record-Low

posted by milkyway 49 days ago in Technical, Daily, Oil made popular 48 days ago

Feeling nostalgic for the days of 17 cent gas in 1931, 20 cent gas during WWI, the gas below 30 cents during the first half of the 1950s, or the $1.40 gas of the early 1980s? If so, you'd be suffering from "money illusion," the tendency to confuse nominal and real (inflation-adjusted) prices.
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