Today’s AAA National Average $3.600

Price as of 5/16/24

Month: May 2024

Like a Tired Party Balloon, Gas Prices Slowly Deflate

May 16,2024

The national average for a gallon of gasoline kept up its glacial descent, falling four cents since last week to $3.60. The primary reasons are weak domestic demand and oil costs below $80 a barrel. “Barring some unforeseen event, this pokey drop in pump prices…Read more »

For Pump Prices, No News is Good News

May 09,2024

Gas prices posted a quiet week, with the national average drifting lower by three cents to $3.64 since last Thursday. Tepid pre-Memorial Day domestic demand and oil costs below $80 a barrel are the likely culprits.   “The current news cycle is jam-packed, so not having…Read more »

When It Comes to Gas Prices, May Starts Off Meh

May 02,2024

The national average for a gallon of gas waffled up and down over the past week before settling higher by two cents at $3.67.  The slight increase in pump prices happened despite a lull in domestic gasoline demand and falling oil prices. “From a demand…Read more »