{"id":2271314,"date":"2024-06-19T09:50:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-in-the-middle-of-the-week\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T09:51:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:51:07","slug":"gas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-in-the-middle-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-in-the-middle-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas prices rise slightly midweek"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">10<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-in-the-middle-of-the-week%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2271314&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article reports a slight increase \u200din gas prices across \u200cthe United States. As of Wednesday, the average price for a gallon of \u200bregular gas was $3.449, up from $3.440 on\u200c Tuesday. Comparatively, prices have \u200ddropped since last week when they were $3.454 per gallon\u200c and\u200c are significantly lower than a month ago \u200bwhen they averaged $3.591\u200d per gallon. Mississippi currently has the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-business-asks-customers-for-help-paying-skyrocketing-energy-bills\/\" title=\"NYC Business Asks Customers For Help Paying Skyrocketing Energy Bills\">lowest gas prices<\/a> in\u200b the nation at $2.926 per gallon, while California remains the \u200cmost expensive at $4.823 per gallon. gas prices are lower than they were\u200d in \u2062June 2023, when the average was $3.578 per gallon. \u2062The report also notes\u200b substantial variation in gas prices between states.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gas-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gas prices<\/a> increased on Wednesday, with regular gas averaging $3.449 per gallon, <a href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to AAA<\/a>. On Tuesday, the price was $3.440 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s prices were slightly lower than the cost of gas a week ago, when it stood at $3.454. A month ago, the average price for a gallon of regular gas was $3.591.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mississippi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mississippi<\/a> is still the state with the least expensive gas in the nation, at $2.926 for a gallon of regular gas. On the other side of the country, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>California<\/a>, where prices have dropped considerably in recent weeks, is still the state with the most expensive gas, at $4.823.<\/p>\n<p>Gas prices are less expensive than in June 2023, when the average cost for a gallon of regular gas was $3.578.<\/p>\n<p>Gas prices continue to vary significantly in each state. To see how expensive gas is in each state,<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the gas prices for a gallon of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/larry-summers-democrat-stimulus-policy-is-overdoing-it\/\" title=\"Larry Summers: Democrat stimulus policy is \u2018overdoing it\u2019\">regular-grade gas<\/a> in and around Washington, D.C., and a few other states.<\/p>\n<h2>Washington, D.C.<\/h2>\n<p>The average price for a gallon of regular gas in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> nation\u2019s capital<\/a> was $3.67. This is a slight increase from yesterday\u2019s price of $3.667 per gallon. On the other hand, Wednesday\u2019s gas prices were slightly lower than last week, when it cost $3.676 per gallon for regular gas. A month ago, gas was $3.718 per gallon.<\/p>\n<h2>Delaware<\/h2>\n<p>The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Delaware on Wednesday is $3.481. This is slightly cheaper than Tuesday\u2019s price of $3.499 per gallon. Both prices are more expensive than at this time last week to get regular gas in the state when prices stood at $3.417 per gallon. It is also more expensive for a gallon of regular-grade gas now than a month ago, when gas was $3.453 per gallon.<\/p>\n<h2>Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>On Wednesday, the average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in Virginia was $3.343. This is a decrease from yesterday\u2019s average of $3.35 per gallon. A week ago, regular-grade gas was $3.325 per gallon in Virginia, and a month ago, it was $3.402.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Maryland<\/h2>\n<p>In Maryland, a gallon of regular-grade gas is $3.551 on Wednesday. This is a decrease from yesterday\u2019s price of $3.572. It is, however, an increase from last week\u2019s price of $3.519 per gallon. The state\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-reach-6-year-high-amid-shortages\/\" title=\"Gas Prices Reach 6-Year High Amid Shortages\">average gas price<\/a> is also more expensive than it was a month ago when it cost $3.549 for a gallon of regular gas.<\/p>\n<h2>Florida<\/h2>\n<p>Florida is a popular travel destination during the summer months. And those who drive in Florida will pay $3.32 per gallon, the average price for regular gas in the Sunshine State. Wednesday\u2019s price is considerably more expensive than yesterday when the average price for a gallon of regular gas was $3.226, according to AAA. Prices apparently fluctuate in the state as gas prices a week ago were less expensive than Wednesday\u2019s price, coming in at $3.28 per gallon. Gas prices today are much lower than a month ago, when gas cost $3.451 per gallon.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gas prices rose to $3.449 per gallon on Wednesday, up from $3.440 on Tuesday, reports AAA. This is a slight decrease from last week&#8217;s $3.454 and lower than the $3.591 average a month ago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2271315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24019755875687-1024x769.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2271314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AP24019755875687-1024x769.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2271314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2271314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2271314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2271315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2271314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2271314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2271314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}