Gas prices expected to keep climbing

National average now the highest of the year

ORLANDO, Fla. – Gas prices are expected to continue their upward climb throughout the spring, according to a new report released by AAA. 

According to the report, the national average for a gallon of regular gas is $2.66 per gallon. That is up 1 cent from last week and 13 cents from a month ago. 

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AAA says gas prices have hit their highest price point of 2018 nationally.

In Florida, the current average for a gallon of regular gas is $2.61 per gallon.

According to AAA, drivers can expect to pay more at the pump this spring due to lower supplies and an increase in demand. 

 


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