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Gas Prices Are Crushing Lower-Income Consumers, and These 3 Stocks Could Take the Hit
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- James Brumley, The Motley Fool Tue, May 12, 2026 at 5:35 PM GMT+7 4 min read MCD Prices at U.S. gas pumps aren t just irritatingly high; they re debilitating.
- Here are three stocks that could suffer the most if high gas prices continue to take a toll on consumer spending.
- Our team just released a report on a little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly," providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.
James Brumley, The Motley Fool Tue, May 12, 2026 at 5:35 PM GMT+7 4 min read MCD Prices at U.S. gas pumps aren t just irritatingly high; they re debilitating. Many Americans are feeling some serious budgetary strain due to the cost of driving their cars. Lower-income households are feeling the most pain, so much so that they re being forced to change their spending habits.
Here are three stocks that could suffer the most if high gas prices continue to take a toll on consumer spending.
Will AI create the world s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on a little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly," providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Continue »
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