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Gas prices jump 12 cents in RI
Self-serve regular unleaded now $3.66/gal
Updated: Monday, 04 Feb 2013, 5:57 PM EST
Published : Monday, 04 Feb 2013, 2:02 PM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) -- Gas prices in Rhode Island have jumped 12 cents in the past week on average, according to the weekly survey by AAA Southern New England.
Self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline is averaging $3.66 per gallon. While local prices are 13 cents higher than a month ago, they haven't increased as quickly as they were a year ago.
The cheapest price per gallon for self-serve unleaded is $3.53, and the highest, $3.79. The auto club advises drivers to shop around in their area for the best prices.
Related: AAA.com's Gas Prices & Tools
The Rhode Island average is 14 cents above the national average, which is $3.52.
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