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Old 28-05-2008
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Originally Posted by Alfonzo View Post
Indeed, but you have to understand - even if they reduced their prices by something relatively massive - say 25%, the cost of fuel at the pump would not change by anything like that amount.

The cost of oil is ramping because of many factors, speculative trading being one of the nastier ones plus increased demand from other countries. Basically, there isn't enough to go round so we will have to get used to it.
Until we get really desperate and start hacking down the New Forest you mean There is a fair amount of oil there apparently but it's never been worth ruining the whole area for (yet)!!
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