<p>As petrol and diesel prices hit record highs, Evan Davis looks at the economics of running a petrol station. There's an allegation motorists are being ripped off at the pumps. However, the actual amount of profit some forecourts make from selling fuel may come as a surprise.
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<p>When gas prices skyrocket, do station owners get a windfall? And where do their profits really come from? Zachary Crockett pulls up to the pump.</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>SOURCES:</strong><ul><li><a href="https://www.dallasfed.org/cd/people/golding">Garrett Golding</a>, assis ... Show More
<p>In our first episode, host Zachary Crockett sidles up to the pump to ask: Who owns your local gas station, and where do their profits <i>really</i> come from? </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for ... Show More
