At a U.S. average $3.72/gallon , think gas prices are high now? Aside from gasoline futures which have climbed 19% in two months, higher crude oil prices, disruptions to U.S. output and an uptick in demand both at home and overseas mean gasoline prices could continue climbing for a while. The U.S. ... WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High crude oil prices will push U.S. gasoline prices to around $4 a gallon nationwide this summer, resulting in weak gasoline demand growth, the U.S. Energy Information... TheCarConnection.com submits: Just when it looked like people were more willing to spend money again on non-essential items—and on more essential (but deferrable) purchases like new cars—rising prices at the pump could grind some aspects of economic recovery to a halt. After a major price spike in ... DETROIT, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Even when U.S. gasoline prices increase significantly, sales of hybrid and electric vehicles see a small boost if any in demand, according to a study released on Thursday. Oct 10 (Reuters) - Record-high California retail gasoline prices began to ease on Wednesday, receding from nearly $5 a gallon, even as further refinery disruptions threatened to slow the decline. Sept 23 (Reuters) - Gasoline prices in the United States dropped four-tenths of a cent over the past two weeks as crude oil prices fell, ending seven weeks of price increases, according to a widely followed survey. Sept 23 (Reuters) - Gasoline prices in the United States dropped four-tenths of a cent over the past two weeks as crude oil prices fell, ending a long stretch of sustained price increases, according to a widely followed survey. LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp reported a lower-than-expected rise in May sales at established restaurants as high gasoline prices crimped U.S. spending and Europe's economic woes weakened results from Germany. WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama, whose political fortunes are threatened by rising gasoline prices, proposed new measures on Tuesday to reduce oil market manipulation that are unlikely to get support from a divided Congress. By David White : During June 2011 US natural gas futures hit a near term high of $4.98. The price of US natural gas has trended downward strongly since then. US Natural gas futures are now at a near term low at $2.55 as I wrote this (Jan. 16, 2012). This news is actually good for predominantly ...