John Hofmeister originally predicted gas would hit the dreaded $5/gallon mark in 2012 (it peaked around $4/gallon). But now he says demand is growing and production is falling short.

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Managing Partner at Atlantica Properties, Darion Dunn (center) talks with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens during a tour following the ribbon cutting of Waterworks Village as part of the third phase of the city’s Rapid Housing Initiative on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025.
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