The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose another 3.8 cents Tuesday to $5.933, its highest amount since Oct. 10, 2023.<\/p>\n
The average price has risen 33 of the past 34 days, increasing $1.314, including 2.5 cents Monday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 30 cents more than one week ago, $1.263 more than one month ago and $1.274 more than one year ago. It is 56.1 cents less than the record $6.494 set on Oct. 5, 2022.<\/p>\n
The Orange County average price rose 2.8 cents to $5.887, its highest amount since Oct. 6, 2023. It has risen 54 consecutive days, increasing $1.644, including 1.8 cents Monday. The Orange County average price is 28.9 cents more than one week ago and $1.281 more than one month ago and one year ago. It is 57.2 cents less than the record $6.459 on Oct. 5, 2022.<\/p>\n
Prices were rising slightly in line with seasonal norms before the joint U.S.\/Israel attack on Iran on Feb. 28 sent oil prices higher and drastically accelerated increases at the gas pump.<\/p>\n
The national average price rose to its highest amount since Aug. 12, 2022, increasing 2.1 cents to $3.977. It has risen for 24 consecutive days, increasing 99.5 cents, including 1.4 cents on Monday. The national average price is 18.7 cents more than one week ago, $1.026 more than one month ago and 84.9 cents more than one year ago. It is $1.039 less than the record $5.016 set on June 14, 2022.<\/p>\n
\u201cYesterday\u2019s market selloff is going to (at least) give a pause to rising gasoline prices and gives some price cycling states more breathing room before next potential jumps,\u201d Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, which provides real-time gas price information from more than 150,000 stations, wrote on social media Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose another 3.8 cents…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,166,96895,171,234,31318],"class_list":["post-234277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-county","tag-keep","tag-orange","tag-prices","tag-rising"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}