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Gas prices keep going up

Broadcast: Midday, 04/28/2006, 11:06 a.m.

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With gasoline prices hovering around $3 per gallon, President Bush and other politicians are talking about how to bring some relief to consumers. High energy prices could also wreak havoc on the nation's economy.

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  • Chris Farrell: MPR's chief economics correspondent.
  • Louis Johnston: Economics professor at St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota.

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