AAA: D.C. Metro Gas Prices Down 2 Cents To $1.87

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Gas prices in the Washington metro area are down 2 cents from a week ago.

AAA Mid-Atlantic said Sunday in a statement that the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in the metro area is $1.87, down from $1.89 a week ago. The price is 4 cents above the national average of $1.83. The price is 27 cents lower than this time a year ago, when the price was $2.14.

The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in the District of Columbia alone is $2.06, down a penny from a week ago.

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