Washington Co., WI – Motorists across Washington, Ozaukee, Sheboygan, Dodge and Fond du Lac Counties may want to fill the tank quick as gas prices are spiking.
A gallon of regular unleaded ended October 2022 at $3.58 and within two days prices are up to $4.19.
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Neighbors are also noticing wary of the January 1, 2023 increase by We Energies. The Public Service Commission is weighing a proposed 15% increase.
All of this as retirees and families in Washington County watch their IRAs and 401Ks drop off the cliff as the Federal Reserve approved a 0.75 percentage point increase in interest rates. How are you preparing for higher prices?
How am I preparing? There is really no preparation when your income is FIXED. All you can do is cut back more and more. It’s not easy living on the same income from 1995 in this soaring prices economy. At least we can cut back on driving and save some money from the high gas prices!