Today’s AAA National Average $3.590

Price as of 5/20/24

Year: 2023

Bah Humbug – It May Be A Wrap for Falling Gas Prices

December 21,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The national average for a gallon of gas fell to a 2023 low of $3.06 on December 18, only to rebound six cents to $3.12. This marks the first weekly increase since September.  “Yukon Cornelius knows that Bumbles bounce, and evidently, so…Read more »

Gas Prices Sleighing It at the Pump

December 14,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The national average for a gallon of gas is within a penny of matching the 2022 low of $3.09 and will likely dip further in the coming days. For those keeping score at home, last year’s low came on December 23. Since…Read more »

An Early Holiday Gift – Lower Gas Prices

December 07,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After a one-day dalliance with a rising price, the national average for a gallon of gas resumed its steady retreat, shedding four cents since last week to $3.20. The main reason is a weaker cost for oil, which is struggling to stay…Read more »

Is It The End of The Road For Falling Gas Prices?

November 30,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Despite less than stellar domestic demand, the national average for a gallon of gas fell only two cents since last week. The primary culprit is the cost of oil, which is creeping closer to $80 a barrel. Since oil is the main…Read more »

Time to Talk Turkey and Lower Gas Prices

November 16,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With Thanksgiving fast approaching (and maybe the in-laws), the national average for a gallon of gas is steadily declining.  Since last week, pump prices have fallen six cents to $3.34.  Since the price peak for 2023, the national average has either fallen…Read more »

Gas Prices Start to Feel Low, and That’s a Good Thing

November 09,2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The national average for a gallon of gas dropped four cents since last week to $3.40. However, the steady, if slow, decline may gain speed after recent drops in the price of oil.  Parked in the mid-$80s per barrel a week ago,…Read more »