NEW: Gas Price Jumps Six Cents
Monday, August 06, 2012
Gasoline prices in Rhode Island are up six cents this week, according to AAA Southern New England.
August 6th survey of prices in Rhode Island found self-serve, regular unleaded averaging $3.68 per gallon, six cents higher than last week. Prices locally are up 21 cents over the last month.
The current price is seven cents above the national average for regular unleaded of $3.61. A year ago at this time Rhode Island’s average price was $3.82.