Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine Expected To Fuel Gas Price Increase
AAA says the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is up 24 cents in just the past month, now Russia's invasion of Ukraine is expected to fuel more increases.
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AAA says the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is up 24 cents in just the past month, now Russia's invasion of Ukraine is expected to fuel more increases.
"It's very hard. I'm constantly trying to monitor the situation with the different resources, I'm constantly online right now."
Now that Russia has invaded Ukraine, the aggression may mean higher prices at the grocery store and at the pump.
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