Today’s AAA National Average $3.178
Price as of 5/18/25
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 29, 2024)—Pump prices are still falling, but at a slower pace than recently, dipping just two cents to $3.36 since last week. A slight uptick in gas demand may reflect the last hurrah for summer travelers. A storm system forming in the…Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 15, 2024)—The national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.44, falling by just a penny since last week. Meanwhile, the national and state averages for L2 commercial electricity remained the same as the previous two weeks. “Summer is wrapping up soon,…Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 8, 2024)—Falling by just three cents since last week, the national average for a gallon of gas hit $3.45, similar to the price in June. Meanwhile, the national and state averages for L2 commercial electricity remain the same as a week ago….Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2024)—The national average for a gallon of gas dipped four cents since last week to $3.48. The drop comes as a tropical wave with storm-forming potential is slowly approaching the Caribbean Sea. Should it enter the Gulf of Mexico, expect oil…Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 25, 2024)—Barely budging since June, the national average for a gallon of gas squeaked out a two-penny increase to $3.52 since last week. The national average has hovered around $3.50 per gallon since June 26th. “Some of the uptick in gasoline prices…Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 18, 2024)—The national average for a gallon of gas fell four cents to $3.50 since last week. The likely cause is the terrible demand number for gasoline, as folks may be curtailing driving amid sizzling summer temperatures. “The arrival of summer used…Read more »
