Gas prices increase by 14% since February

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Gas prices increase by 14% since February

Gas prices increase by 14% since February

Gas prices have risen significantly over the last month, including a 14 percent increase nationwide. In Clay County, the average cost of gas is $2.76 for regular gas. A gas sign at George Brothers shows lower than the county average, but higher than the nationwide average of $2.50. LOETTA SWANSON | CLAY COUNTY NEWS

A month ago, the average gas price in the United States was $2.507—that was regular. Mid-grade, premium, and diesel were all higher, averaging $2.833, $3.100 and $2.756, respectively. Another type, E85, cost $2.194. As of Monday, AAA estimated the average cost of gas to be $2.864 across the nation, with the ...

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