At the start of the summer, prices in the Midwest were running well above the national average again. Because regulations prescribe differing grades of gasoline for different regions of the country, gasoline is not as uniform a product as it was in earlier years.
Indeed, technological advancements are fuelling the pace of digitisation of the global economy, 1/2  BIS central bankers' speeches  which represents the greatest potential to drive transformational growth through changes in the economic structure of production. We at the Bank recognise that changes in technology are transforming the way financial institutions are interacting with their customers.