The National Average price of Gas has risen 20.8% since late January, on track to hit $3 this Week

The National Average Price Of Gas In The United States Has Risen Nearly 21% Since Late January - And Prices Are Rising At One Of The Fastest Paces In Five Years.
According To AAA - Consumers Could Be Paying $3 A Gallon Before Memorial Day.

The Average Price Has Risen 72.6 Cents Since The Start Of The Year, Mainly Because Of A Run Of 59 Increases In 60 Days Totaling 57.9 Cents That Ended March 21 With A Decrease Of One-tenth Of A Cent.

The Weekly Average Price Of Gas Is At $2.88 A Gallon, Which Is Much Higher Than The 2020 Numbers - Which Averaged Out At $2.17 A Gallon - And Higher Than It Was At This Point On The Calendar For Every Year Since 2016.

The Highest National Average Price Of Gas To Date Was $4.11 In July 2008, According To AAA - With Prices In Certain States Such As California Rising To More Than $5 A Gallon.

Since 2015, Though, Prices Have Hovered Well Below The $3 Mark. And A Spike In Prices Comes As Many Consumers Are Still Struggling With Job Loss And Economic Hardship.

The Average Price Of A Gallon Of Self-serve Regular Gasoline In Los Angeles County Rose Saturday For The Ninth Time In 11 Days, Increasing Four-tenths Of A Cent To $3.958, Its Highest Amount Since Nov. 20, 2019.

Gasoline Prices In Michigan Rose 3.1 Cents Per Gallon In The Past Week And Were Averaging $ 2.82 Per Gallon Monday, April 5, According To Gasbuddy’s Daily Survey Of Nearly 5,000 Gas Stations In Michigan.

Green Bay Gas Prices Are Up More Than A Nickel, Averaging $2.66 For A Gallon Of Regular, According To Gasbuddy.