Gas prices jump on early spring surge across the U S
Prices rise as crude costs climb and refinery maintenance limits output. The average U S price tops 3.40 per gallon with regional gains on West Coast slowdowns and tight inventories. Analyst Tom Koza notes the unexpected early spring move amid growing demand and stock market optimism.
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Aiken and South Carolina Gas Prices Rise Slower Than Last Year
AAA Carolina warns fuel costs are increasing with South Carolina drivers averaging about 3.23 a gallon, up 4 cents from a week ago and 8 cents from a month prior. Angela Vogel cites factors from refinery restarts to improving economy as reasons for the gradual uptick, with comparisons to past years.
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