Higher oil prices and growing gas demand contributed to gas prices rising this week.
Americans are paying more at the pump as spring grows closer. The average national gas price rose to $3.39 for the week ending March 7, an increase of 8 cents from last week, AAA reported. "Spring is nearly here, with longer days, better weather, and more opportunities to hit the road," AAA spokesperson Andrew Gross said. "And we are seeing this reflected in rising gasoline demand. But remember, we see this trend every year.
Since last week, these 10 states have seen the largest increases in their average gas prices, according to AAA. Fuel costs in ten states are above $3.40 a gallon. Here are the country’s top 10 most expensive markets. Make sure you don't overpay for car insurance. With Credible, you can compare rates and lenders with the click of a button.
All auto-related costs are trending upward. No expense is rising quite as fast as auto insurance rates. Car insurance rates have risen 43% in the past three years, a Jerry study found. That’s more than any other car-ownership expense. Specific insurance companies are raising rates more than others. Farmers Insurance recently raised rates by an average of 17.6% in 43 states, according to S&P Global data. Nebraska has been hit the hardest by rising rates from Farmers.
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