Average price for gasoline in Florida dips below $3, AAA says
Motorists paid an average of $2.99 for a gallon of regular unleaded as demand has slowed amid economic uncertainty. But the decline isn't expected to continue.
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Motorists paid an average of $2.99 for a gallon of regular unleaded as demand has slowed amid economic uncertainty. But the decline isn't expected to continue.
The state average could drift back to around $3 a gallon this week, according to AAA.
The Trump administration's tariffs are affecting oil prices and could slow or reverse recent rises at the pump.
Sunday's state average was $3.11 per gallon, 14 cents more than a week ago, according to AAA.
Monday's state average was $2.96 per gallon. That's the lowest daily average price since December 2023.
On Monday, the state average was $3.07 per gallon.
Compared to this time last year, Florida drivers are now paying 28 cents less per gallon.
On Monday, the state average was $3.08 per gallon.
Florida gas prices declined 14 cents last week, according to AAA.
In Miami-Dade, the average was $3.15 a gallon, compared to $3.06 a week ago.
As of Monday, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded in the state was $3.06 a gallon, down from $3.21 a week ago.
During the past two weeks, the state average exceeded $3.20 per gallon.
Florida is approaching the end of 2024 with average gasoline prices around $3 and slightly lower than at the close of 2023.
AAA auto club said the average unleaded price was $3.08, about 4 cents higher than the national average.
Gas prices have been relatively stable since September.
Average priced in state had slipped below $3 per gallon for unleaded.
The average gallon of gas cost a penny less than a week earlier, according to the AAA auto club.
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The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Florida was $3.08, according to the AAA auto club.
Florida gas prices are at their lowest levels since January 2024, according to AAA.
The AAA auto club said Florida motorists paid an average of $3.12 a gallon for regular unleaded,
Florida motorists paid an average of $3.09 for regular unleaded gas, which was a penny less than the cost before Hurricane Milton's Oct. 9 landfall in Sarasota County.
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Gasoline prices rose in Florida during the past week, with the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded at $3.17.
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