Gas Prices Edge Up In New Jersey, Increase More Across Nation
Analysts say prices at the pump are fluctuating as demand increases and gasoline stocks decrease.
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Analysts say prices at the pump are fluctuating as demand increases and gasoline stocks decrease.
Analysts say it may indicate the end of the plunge as states reopen following coronavirus-related closures.
Analysts say prices are likely to stabilize as the country begins to "slowly reopen."
Analysts say that after weeks of decreasing demand, crude and gasoline storage capacities are reaching their limits.
Analysts say crude prices hit a low not seen since 2002 this week as demand has dropped to levels not seen in over half a century.
Gas prices in New Jersey and across the nation continue to fall amid the coronavirus epidemic as many people adhere to shelter-in-place orders.
Analysts say that as the price of crude oil drops to levels not seen since the early 2000s, gasoline prices are following suit.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.39, down six cents from a week ago.
Analysts say gas prices tend to drop in January as demand decreases with fewer people driving in colder weather.
The national average gas price Friday was $2.56, down three cents from last week.
AAA officials say an escalation of Middle East tensions could affect drivers at the pumps eventually, both nationally and internationally.
Analysts expect the decline to continue in the coming weeks.
The national average fell one cent to $2.65 last week.
The increases are expected to be short term as oil production comes back online.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.57, four cents lower than last week.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.81.
Analysts expect the trend to continue into early June.
Now analysts warn that the respite might not last heading into the Memorial Day weekend or the unofficial start to summer vacation.
Experts say the recent increases are due to three factors: the switchover to more expensive summer-blend gas, an increase in demand and rising crude oil prices.
The pain at the pump may hurt a little more too as $4 per gallon could soon become reality.
The Oil Price Information Service says filling up this summer will be the most expensive since 2014.
Crude oil prices have remained lower and oil and gas supplies have risen, but AAA Mid-Atlantic expects a change soon.
It getting more and more expensive to fill up your tank.
Motorists continue to see higher prices at the pumps in New Jersey.
Motorists continue to see slightly higher prices at the pumps in New Jersey.
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Two ironworkers who went missing after a parking garage collapsed in Grays Ferry are presumed dead.
The last of the average temperature days are now behind us for the foreseeable future, with a huge push of summer-like air heading to the Philadelphia region starting Monday.
Pope Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and other priorities of the Trump administration.
A man died after he was hit by a car Sunday night in Philadelphia, police say.
Tyrese Maxey scored 21 points in the Philadelphia 76ers' final regular-season game.
A man died after he was hit by a car Sunday night in Philadelphia, police say.
Two ironworkers who went missing after a parking garage collapsed in Grays Ferry are presumed dead.
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Andrew Kozak says the Philadelphia region will experience summer-like temperatures this week. Here's the NEXT Weather forecast.
Leo has been critical of the war in Iran and has previously made statements at odds with other priorities of the Trump administration, such as the ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration.
Andrew Koak has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a mild Sunday night.
A mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union Township, New Jersey, left one person dead and six others wounded, and no arrests have been made, according to officials.