DC Gas Prices Continue To Climb

(Washington, DC)  —  Gas prices inched up for a second straight week in the Washington metropolitan area.  The latest MetroSource Price at the Pump survey finds regular unleaded gasoline selling for $2.64, on average.  That’s a six-cent increase over the past week.  Premium prices rose seven-cents, to $2.91 a gallon, on average.  The U.S. Energy Information Administration says the average price for a gallon of diesel in the Central Atlantic states now stands at $2.67.

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