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Why gas prices are hard to predict
April 20, 2026
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 20 -- Wake Forest University posted the following news:

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Why gas prices are hard to predict

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Gasoline prices have entered a period of extreme volatility. While the headlines are full of forecasts, Wake Forest University economist Robert Whaples says the most honest answer an expert can give is that the future is a moving target.

"Oil prices are very hard to predict," says Whaple . . .

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