{"id":419555,"date":"2026-10-05T21:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T21:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419555\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T21:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T21:00:17","slug":"aaa-average-gas-price-in-florida-plunges-29-cents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419555\/","title":{"rendered":"AAA: Average gas price in Florida plunges 29 cents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 The average price of gasoline in Florida has dived 29 cents per gallon in the past week as oil prices have dropped from recent highs, according to AAA.<\/p>\n<p>The state average of $4.08 per gallon as of Sunday was the lowest in nearly a month, down from $4.37 a week ago, AAA reported.\u00a0The decline is saving drivers about $5-$7 per fill-up compared to prices seen just more than a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>Nationwide, the average price of gas fell to $4.37, down from $4.48, AAA reported.<\/p>\n<p>The plunge follows a large jump in oil prices last month. AAA attributed the drop to a decision by the G7 countries to release 100 million barrels from emergency reserves and an increase in exports from the Middle East.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 The average price of gasoline in Florida has dived 29 cents per gallon in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2031,558,28,4805,2200,2204,115,139,275,135,137,136,14104],"class_list":["post-419555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-app-local-business","tag-business","tag-florida","tag-gas","tag-instagram-bn9","tag-instagram-n13","tag-news","tag-orlando","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-topic-latest-local-business-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}