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Why rising gas prices mean lower profits for N.S. stations

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Rising gas prices are squeezing independent gas station margins in Nova Scotia, as higher pump prices do not translate into higher profits for local owners. The article highlights tighter economics for station operators rather than a broader market event, with the pressure coming from fuel cost inflation and constrained retail margins.

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Rising gas prices are squeezing independent gas station margins in Nova Scotia, as higher pump prices do not translate into higher profits for local owners. The article highlights tighter economics for station operators rather than a broader market event, with the pressure coming from fuel cost inflation and constrained retail margins.

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