04.17.06
gas prices continue to increase
Gasoline prices continue to climb
– reported by the Houston Business Journal
Gasoline prices in Houston continued to inch up this week.
Houstonians were paying an average daily price of $2.75 per gallon on Friday, an increase of nearly 14 cents over averages tallied for the same time last week.
Statewide, the situation is no different. The current average for a gallon of gasoline throughout Texas is more than 40 cents higher now than just one month ago, according to AAA Texas.
Gasoline prices in Texas averaged $2.29 a gallon last month. As of Friday, the statewide average price for a gallon of regular self serve is $2.72, up 14 cents in just one week.
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Houston pump prices up 45 cents over last month
– reported by the Houston Business Journal
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Local drivers are paying $2.732 on average for regular, self-serve gasoline in April. This is up from $2.28 on average in March. In April of last year, Houston pump prices averaged $2.149 a gallon
Statewide, drivers are paying $2.662 a gallon for gasoline, up 38.2 cents from March.
The cheapest monthly average in Texas is in Longview at $2.60 a gallon. Dallas has the most expensive gas at $2.802 a gallon.
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