The average gas price in New York City is $4, a bargain considering what some Americans are paying at the pump.
As the political debate on energy prices heats up, experts say there may be some hidden benefits to more exensive gas.
Big jumps in gas prices recently have people looking for measures to keep the cost of commuting under control. Here are some that work.
Got the broke-before-payday blues? This frugal hack can help.
More experts predict higher prices by late spring or early summer. If war breaks out in the Middle East, the national average could top $6 a gallon.
If you can't give up your car, take some simple steps to reduce how much gas you use and how much you pay for it.
Global events are putting upward pressure on oil prices, but there are other factors to consider. Here's another view.
Overall the inflation rate is expected to be low, but the cost of some of the things you have to pay for will increase at a much higher rate.
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