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What are the 4 main factors that influence U.S. gas prices?
Slightly over half of the gas price is a function of the price of crude
oil. The remaining influences are divided equally between taxes,
distribution & marketing, and refining costs. Taxing oil producers
or asking refiners to limit profits will only have a limited effect on
capping gas prices.
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