Florida gas prices fall to 7-month lows

Florida gasoline costs fell once more final week, dropping to the bottom ranges since February, AAA reported Monday.

In line with AAA, gasoline costs fell 9 cents within the Sunshine State final week, to a state common of $3.45 per gallon Sunday.

This marks two straight weeks of declines, with gasoline costs dropping a complete of 17 cents.

The decline in costs on the pump comes after a quick 9-cent uptick in late August.

In line with AAA, drivers are actually paying $1.44 per gallon lower than what they have been paying in mid-June, which quantities to a couple of $22 financial savings on a full tank of gasoline.

“The oil market completed flat final week, which ought to allow the state common to proceed transferring decrease,” mentioned Mark Jenkins, spokesman, AAA – The Auto Membership Group. “Until fundamentals shift, Florida’s common gasoline worth ought to fall into the $3.30s this week.”

The most costly metro markets in Florida are at present West Palm Seashore-Boca Raton ($3.66), Tallahassee ($3.58) and Naples ($3.53).

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The least costly metro markets are Crestview-Fort Walton Seashore ($3.25), Pensacola ($3.27) and Panama Metropolis ($3.33).