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You Can’t Oil-Proof Your Vacation. But You Can Play Defense.
Volatile fuel costs could add turbulence to your summer trip.
Gas prices have surged in recent weeks in tandem with war-driven volatility in crude oil markets. The national per-gallon average increased more than 10% over the past week, according to AAA, and it’s up even more in states including Utah, California, Florida and New Jersey.
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