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“Prices could reach $240/barrel” Eyeballing the historical relationship between Brent crude and gas pump prices, that would mean $9.00/gallon: https://www.macr

• 88840-8855 5y ago
  that's 2.16 eur per liter. is 2.30 per liter here in Europe now. don't worry, I'm sure you can pay it. we can pay it, too.
  • pageandrew 5y ago
    Americans are more reliant on driving than Europeans.
    • Gigachad 5y ago
      They might be forced to restructure if this goes for long enough.
  • lancebeet 5y ago
    There's a significant difference. American society is largely built around the use of cars. Large parts of the US are unlivable without a car. In Europe, this is much less common.
    • meheleventyone 5y ago
      Americans also drive much less fuel efficient cars in general?
    • radicalbyte 5y ago
      The UK is exactly the same for people not living in the big cities. Same thing for France. Same thing for the North/East of The Netherlands (where I live). The difference is that we also tend to drive more efficient vehicles.
  • baud147258 5y ago
    it's not just gas costs, but it will also raise the prices of pretty much everything, including basic necessities