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Gasoline prices in Chattanooga are unchanged in the past week, averaging $2.10/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 170 stations in Chattanooga. This compares with the national average that has increased 4.2 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.38/g, according to GasBuddy. Average gasoline prices on January 18 in Chattanooga have ranged widely over the last five years: $2.19/g in 2020, $1.93/g in 2019, $2.25/g in 2018, $2.08/g in 2017 and $1.60/g in 2016. Including the change locally during the past week, prices yesterday were 9.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago and are 21.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has increased 15.6 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 17.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. "Gas prices have jumped to yet another multi-month high as crude oil price rise amidst perceived improvement in the COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to pump prices up as demand shows renewed signs of recovery," said Patrick DeHaan, head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy. "In addition, with rumors swirling that President-elect Biden plans to cancel approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would cut off reliable Canadian oil to […]
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