Over a Barrel

Over a Barrel

GasBuddy’s ”Over a Barrel” podcast will keep you in the loop on fuel price trends from top to bottom. From hurricanes, to pipeline outages and everything in between, we’ll share knowledge and expertise from the leading experts. GasBuddy covers 150,000 gas stations in North America, giving drivers 27 ways to save on fuel. You’ll know before anyone else when fuel prices are about to spike or plunge.

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January 16, 2025 34 mins

Oil prices have surged to their highest levels since last July, raising concerns for consumers at the pump. Join Over a Barrel experts as they break down the complex factors driving this spike, from geopolitical tensions to shifting supply dynamics, and learn what a spike in oil prices could mean for prices at the pump in the weeks ahead. This episode is sponsored by Valero.

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Happy New Year! In the first episode of 2025, hosts Matt and Patrick explore how personalized gas prices are changing the game for consumers in 2025 and share their top strategies for saving more at the pump. They break down everything from optimal fill-up times to rewards program hacks that can help listeners maximize their fuel savings in the new year. This episode is sponsored by Valero.

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In this episode of Over a Barrel, we dive into the 2025 Ful Outlook, exploring what drivers and retailers can expect for gas and diesel prices in the year ahead. Patrick and Matt break down key trends, market factors, and potential surprises down the road. Tune in for insights on how to prepare for the changing fuel landscape in 2025!

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December 27, 2024 30 mins

Over a Barrel hosts Patrick and Matt take you through the most impactful moments that shaped gas prices in 2024, breaking down the market forces and global events that kept drivers guessing all year long. Stick around as they share their expert predictions on what drivers should watch for at the pump in 2025.

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The holidays are here! Millions of Americans are gearing up for holiday road trips, shopping excursions, and family visits. Tune in as our hosts, Patrick and Matt, unpack the myths surrounding gasoline demand and prices during the holiday season. 

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In the latest episode of Over a Barrel, hosts Patrick and Matt dissect the recent OPEC+ agreement to extend crude oil output cuts, and its potential impact on global oil and gas prices.

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This week, Patrick and Matt discuss the economic factors driving gas prices during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year, and dive into the recent developments around President Trump's proposed tariffs and how they could impact domestic and international energy markets.

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As millions of Americans prepare to hit the road for Thanksgiving, our latest episode dives deep into the gas price landscape that could make or break your holiday travel budget. We'll break down the nationwide fuel trends, analyze regional cost variations, and provide savvy tips for drivers looking to save money while visiting friends and family this holiday season.

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As the dust settles after the 2024 presidential election, the Over a Barrel team breaks down how the new political landscape will affect fuel prices in the short and long term. From immediate price fluctuations to future policy shifts, we explore the factors that will shape the cost at the pump for the next few days and years to come.

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The US presidential election is just around the corner - how will it impact gas and oil prices? This week, hosts Matt and Patrick discuss what history tells us about how presidential elections can impact fuel prices across America's gas stations, what key energy policies are at stake in next week's election, and what different outcomes could mean for drivers' wallets in the months ahead.

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In this week's episode, Matt and Patrick discuss the staying power of The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), and what that means for today's oil and gas prices.

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Matt and Patrick are joined by a special guest- the spokesperson from Port Tampa! We'll help explain why infrastructure like Port Tampa is so critical, and when Florida will be refueled, plus Patrick throws in some comparisons on why even one ocean tanker is such a big deal for gas stations getting more gas. Tune in to hear all about Florida and hurricane outages, how the Coast Guard controls the port, and how they respond to major...

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In this week's update, Matt talks to Patrick live from Las Vegas, where the National Association of Convenience Stores has their annual show, talking about skyrocketing oil prices and the impact you can expect on gas prices soon. PLUS- Hurricane Milton barrels towards Florida as an extremely dangerous Category 5 hurricane and hundreds of stations have run out of fuel- GasBuddy is ready to help motorists find fuel, as Patrick explai...

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Well, #gasprices did this in some places but NOT everywhere- find out what on earth is going on and how long it'll last, plus will Hurricane Helene make an impact on prices? We talk about that and our availability tracker- tune in for your weekly update now! #oilandgas #biden #trump #harris #truth #gasbuddy

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What the world is going on at pumps? Some states see prices drop below $3, some see big spikes, and good news for the West Coast- find out why gas prices are so wacky and what we expect to happen next in this week's episode of Over a Barrel, join Matt and Patrick for this week's update!

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September 13, 2024 38 mins

It's happening- tens of thousands of gas stations are lowering prices under $3 per gallon, Matt and Patrick give you the rundown of where, and the one place you don't want to be right now with gas prices going up! Also, the latest on hurricane season and the election debate- what's the future of oil look like? We cover it all!

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Thousands of stations are selling gas for less than three bucks a gallon, but will OPEC's sudden move mean that it's the end of the decline in gas prices? Matt and Patrick cover it, and some tropical activity in the Atlantic- tune in to know what's coming in the week ahead!

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It's the summer's last hurrah and Patrick and Matt are here to share it with you as you travel over this Labor Day weekend. Tune in for some good news on gas prices, diesel and find out BREAKING NEWS about OPEC+'s latest move and how low gas prices could go! All in this week's episode- as always, thanks for tuning in and be sure to subscribe/like/follow/review us- cheers!

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Matt and Patrick are LIVE from Washington, D.C. in this week's second episode, from the PDI Connections Live conference. We're in front of a live audience and talk about how the coming election could impact energy and how Trump and Harris' positions could lead to different outcomes for oil, gas prices, LNG and much more. Listen with an open mind!

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Matt and Patrick are LIVE from Washington, D.C. in this week's first episode, from the PDI Connections Live conference. We're in front of a live audience and talk about gas prices, Matt's road trip to DC, octane, and ethanol-free gasoline as well as alternative fuels.

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