Gas Prices Decrease for 2nd Week in a Row
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From Reuters
The U.S. pump price for gasoline dropped for the second week in a row, falling 1.4 cents to $1.473 a gallon, the government said.
The pump price has fallen 26 cents a gallon since reaching a record high of $1.73 in mid-March at the beginning of the U.S.-led attack on Iraq. Even so, the average price for regular gasoline still is 8 cents higher than a year ago.
The West Coast had the most expensive regular gasoline, with the average at $1.677 a gallon, down 2.2 cents.
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