The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 21st consecutive day.
rose Friday for the 21st consecutive day, increasing 2.8 cents to $5.615, its highest amount since Aug. 2.
The average price has increased 36.9 cents over the past 20 days, including 18.1 cents over the past four days, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 19.1 cents more than one week ago, 28.4 cents higher than one month ago, and $1.216 greater than one year ago.The streak of increases follows a run of 78 decreases in 80 days totaling $1.216.average price rose for the sixth time in seven days, increasing 3.8 cents to $5.604.
The national average price rose for the third consecutive day following a 98-streak of decreases totaling $1.342, increasing a half-cent to $3.689. It is three-tenths of a cent less than one week ago and 20.3 cents lower than one month ago, but 50 cents more than one year ago.All the news you need to know, every day