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Economy March 14, 2022

Georgia gasoline price hits record high — but not when adjusted for inflation

AAA reports that Georgia gasoline prices have hit their record high cost, unadjusted for inflation. The record high for Georgia gasoline price was $4.16 per gallon, reached in 2008 during…

Economy March 8, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices race past $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to steadily drive gasoline prices upward, and today’s estimates on the AAA website put the price of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia…

Economy March 7, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices surge to nearly $4.00 per gallon on Russian invasion of Ukraine

AAA reported at just after midnight in their weekly press release that Georgia drivers were paying an average of $3.88 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. But prices are still…

Economy March 6, 2022

KSU economist estimates cost to Cobb County of $15 million per year to service debt and operations of the stadium

[Editor’s note. This short article is intended to provide you with general information on the paper and access to the link so that you can read it for yourself. A…

Economy February 28, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices spike a whopping 13 cents over past week; likely to climb on Ukraine news

The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Georgia spiked a whopping 13 cents over the past week in Georgia, fueled by news of the war in…

Economy February 21, 2022

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine contribute to rise in Georgia gasoline prices

Georgia gasoline prices continued to climb over the past week, adding four cents to the price of a gallon of regular unleaded at the pump. The tensions between Russia, a…

Economy February 19, 2022

What’s insider trading and why it’s a big problem

By Alexander Kurov, West Virginia University and Marketa Wolfe, Skidmore College [first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] There’s a growing bipartisan push to prohibit members of Congress from…

Economy February 14, 2022

Georgia gas prices take another big jump over Ukraine concerns

As the price of crude oil continued to rise over concerns about how Russian activity in Ukraine will affect oil supplies, Georgia gasoline prices took another nine-cent jump over the…

Economy February 7, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices continue to climb, possibly due to Ukraine tensions

For the second week in row gasoline prices took a substantial climb here in Georgia, possibly driven by the tensions between Ukraine and Russia. According to the weekly press release…

Economy February 5, 2022

Americans are returning to the labor force at a quickening rate – do they just really need the work?

By Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha [This article first appeared in The Conversation, used with permission] The U.S. economy surprised analysts by adding 467,000 jobs in January, overcoming omicron…

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