Gas prices continued to fall across the country on Friday, with the average cost of a gallon of regular gas decreasing to $3.144. On Thursday, the price was $3.15.
Both prices are lower than a week ago, when regular gas was $3.191 per gallon. Gas prices are also less expensive than a month ago, when a gallon of regular gas cost the nation’s drivers $3.213 per gallon.
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The price of gas is a crucial topic heading into next month’s presidential election . With President Joe Biden deciding not to seek reelection, Vice President Kamala Harris , now the Democratic presidential nominee, has to indicate how she will address the country’s gas prices and energy costs and how both affect the economy and people’s finances. Gas prices remain higher than when former President Donald Trump was in office.
Click here to see the cost of gas in different states throughout the country. Read below to see the average prices for a gallon of regular gas in and around Washington, D.C.
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