Gas prices drop below $3 per gallon, lowest since 2021
- Gas prices have fallen below $3 per gallon, the lowest since May 9, 2021, according to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis Patrick De Haan.
- All 50 states experienced a decline in average gas prices over the past week, indicating an unusual broad decrease.
- The drop in prices is attributed to easing crude oil costs, increased refinery output, and softer seasonal fuel demand, as reported by GasBuddy.
- Industry analysts predict that the national average could remain below $3 for several weeks, likely extending into mid-February.
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The price of gasoline in the United States fell this Tuesday below an average of US$ 3 per gallon for the first time in four and a half years. This milestone represents an unusually positive news in the midst of a crisis of affordability that has been prolonged for years, and that has been marked by the high costs of basic necessities. According to the AAA, the national average of regular gasoline dropped to US$ 2,998 per gallon compared to US$ …
U.S. gas prices drop below $3 a gallon for first time in more than four years
For the first time in more than four years, the average price for a gallon of gasoline in the United States dropped below $3 on Tuesday, according to AAA.The average gallon of regular gas in the U.S. fell to $2.998, marking the lowest price since May 2021.Gas prices plunged in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as fewer Americans traveled.As the U.S. recovered from the pandemic, gas prices climbed to record levels, reaching $5 a gallon in 2022.P…
Average US Gas Price Falls below $3 a Gallon for the First Time in over Four Years - Hungarian Conservative
Drivers in the United States woke up today to good news they have not heard since May 2021: the average gallon of regular gasoline has fallen below $3 a gallon in the country, according to AAA’s tracker. The last time the key figure was below $3 was on 11 May 2021, over four and a half years ago, when it stood at $2.985. Today, 2 December 2025, the ticker went below $3 again, and is at $2.998. Back in September, the second Trump administration’s…
Gas prices: National average falls to under $3 per gallon for first time since 2021
The national average price for regular gas fell to under $3 per gallon on Tuesday, with a cost of $2.998. It is the first time regular gas has averaged under $3 per gallon since 2021, according to AAA. It is a price threshold that the Trump administration has touted for several months, as the national average gas price has hovered near this point since October. With Tuesday’s price of $2.998 per gallon, the national average cost for a gallon of …
National average gas price reaches $3 mark
Envato Elements stock image The following is a news release from AAA Idaho. BOISE – Gas prices are dropping across the country, but in the aftermath of the Thanksgiving travel holiday, Idaho drivers may feel like they’ve been stuck with the leftovers. According to AAA, the national average has reached the $3 mark for a gallon of regular for the first time since May 12, 2021. More than two dozen states are already below that mark, with more likel…
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