A pumped-up dollar deflates prices at the pump

The World

For the fifth week in a row, gas prices fell. And it looks like the nation owes a tip of the hat to the dollar.
Guest: Dan Gross, Senior Editor at Newsweek, writer of “Contrary Indicator” column

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