Gas Prices

Gas prices are rising faster as demand increases

Consumers are driving more as stay-at-home orders are lifted

For 66 days during the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown, consumers enjoyed gasoline prices that averaged below $2 a gallon. Now that people are out and abo...

06/12/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices hit $2 a gallon for the first time since late March

Formerly home-bound consumers have hit the road again

The price of gasoline has reached a post-COVID-19 milestone, inching back over the $2 a gallon mark for the first time since the virus forced millions of A...

06/05/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices shouldn’t increase that much, industry analysts say

A big drop in demand and increasing stockpiles should keep prices stable

The price of gasoline has risen over the last two weeks after states started to lift stay-at-home restrictions, but industry data suggests that prices at t...

06/01/2020 By Mark Huffman

The average price of gasoline is closing in on $2 a gallon

Prices rose in just about every state in the last week

The price of gasoline rose in just about every state in the last week as more consumers increased their driving and states began to lift coronavirus (COVID...

05/29/2020 By Mark Huffman

Memorial Day travelers will find rising gas prices this weekend

Gas prices jump eight cents a gallon in the last week

While it’s true that far fewer motorists are expected to be on the road this Memorial Day weekend, those who are traveling will probably face rising gasoli...

05/22/2020 By Mark Huffman

Big increases in the Midwest send national gas prices higher

Demand has also increased as more states open up

Gasoline prices resumed their seasonal climb over the last week as more states lifted stay-at-home restrictions and motorists started buying more fuel. Som...

05/15/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices start moving higher

Big price increases in the Midwest have raised the national average

Gasoline prices have ended their freefall caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and have begun moving higher this week, but only in certain parts of the cou...

05/08/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices cheaper than 1960 levels after adjusting for inflation

But the coronavirus-related decline appears to have stabilized

With shutdown orders still in place in most of the country the price of gasoline continued to fall, but it may have reached a bottom, at least for now....

05/01/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices fall again, but less aggressively than last week

Oil prices have stabilized after going negative earlier this month

Gas prices went down this week, but the rate of decline has slowed, even though the price of oil has fallen off a cliff.The AAA Fuel Gauge Survey shows...

04/24/2020 By Mark Huffman

The price of oil for May delivery is so cheap that producers will pay customers to take it

The price went negative because the U.S. has run out of room to store it

Oil traders were shocked Monday morning when they logged on to see that the May futures price of West Texas crude oil had dropped below $15 a barrel. Befor...

04/20/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices fall to late 1990s levels

A gallon of gas is a dollar cheaper than at this time a year ago

Adjusted for inflation, gasoline prices haven’t been this low since 1998, when Titanic smashed box office records and Seinfeld was must-see TV.The AAA...

04/17/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas prices fall another eight cents a gallon in the last week

Demand is at its lowest level in recent memory

Demand for gasoline continues to drop, and so do prices at the pump.The AAA Fuel Gauge Survey shows the national average price of regular gas is $1.88...

04/10/2020 By Mark Huffman

Homebound consumers keeping gas prices low

Cheap oil and disappearing demand are combining to push fuel prices to four-year lows

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) keeping millions of Americans at home, gasoline demand has fallen off a cliff, dragging gasoline prices down with it.Th...

04/03/2020 By Mark Huffman

Average gas price falls below $2 a gallon in 29 states

Gas prices continue their coronavirus plunge

With Americans told to stay inside and work from home, there have been fewer cars at the gas pump. As a result, prices are in an accelerating freefall....

03/27/2020 By Mark Huffman

Gas Prices

Gasoline prices continued to creep higher this week

Most states see gradually rising prices in spite of falling demand

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Gas prices are rising faster as demand increases

Consumers are driving more as stay-at-home orders are lifted

Gas prices hit $2 a gallon for the first time since late March

Formerly home-bound consumers have hit the road again

Gas prices shouldn’t increase that much, industry analysts say

A big drop in demand and increasing stockpiles should keep prices stable

The average price of gasoline is closing in on $2 a gallon

Prices rose in just about every state in the last week

Memorial Day travelers will find rising gas prices this weekend

Gas prices jump eight cents a gallon in the last week

Big increases in the Midwest send national gas prices higher

Demand has also increased as more states open up

Gas prices start moving higher

Big price increases in the Midwest have raised the national average

Gas prices cheaper than 1960 levels after adjusting for inflation

But the coronavirus-related decline appears to have stabilized

Gas prices fall again, but less aggressively than last week

Oil prices have stabilized after going negative earlier this month

The price of oil for May delivery is so cheap that producers will pay customers to take it

The price went negative because the U.S. has run out of room to store it

Gas prices fall to late 1990s levels

A gallon of gas is a dollar cheaper than at this time a year ago

Gas prices fall another eight cents a gallon in the last week

Demand is at its lowest level in recent memory

Homebound consumers keeping gas prices low

Cheap oil and disappearing demand are combining to push fuel prices to four-year lows

Average gas price falls below $2 a gallon in 29 states

Gas prices continue their coronavirus plunge