Twin Cities gas falls under $4 but stays elevated
Twin Cities average gasoline price fell below $4 to $3.97 per gallon, dropping 12.3 cents from last week but remaining 91.1 cents higher than a year ago.[1]
Metro pump prices range from $3.49 to $5.69 per gallon, and Minnesota's statewide average sits at $3.94, down 10.1 cents week-over-week.[1] GasBuddy senior petroleum analyst Patrick De Haan says Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure are pushing refined-product prices up and warns the national average could soon be the highest ever for this time of year.[1]
The modest week-over-week decline has offered some relief at the pump, but ongoing international supply disruptions are keeping regional prices elevated compared with last summer.[1]
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- Twin Cities average gasoline price is $3.97/gal, down 12.3 cents from last week but 91.1 cents higher than a year ago
- Metro price range runs from $3.49 to $5.69 per gallon; Minnesota’s statewide average is $3.94, down 10.1 cents week-over-week
- GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan says Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure are pushing refined product prices up and warns the national average could soon be the highest ever for this time of year
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