U.S. Government Canít Do Much To Lower Fuel Prices

The U.S. government can do "relatively little in the short term" to cut jet fuel prices, acknowledges Air Transport Association Chief Economist John Heimlich, but he tells a congressional hearing that "it should first do no harm." Congress last year increased the industry's fuel tax burden by a...

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