Six days ago this website conducted its usual mid-month review of gas prices in South Carolina – and across the country. And boy did we ever pick the wrong week to take stock of this critical index …
Last week, the average price for unleaded gasoline in South Carolina was $3.37 a gallon according to the AAA Daily [...]
(Sudden) Pain At The Pump
SC Gas Price Report: February 2013
The average price for an unleaded gallon of gasoline in South Carolina is $3.37 this month – up seventeen cents from last month. That figure is well below the national average of $3.61 – which climbed thirty-one cents per gallon from January.
Per usual, those figures are courtesy of the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge report.
After moving [...]
SC Gas Prices … Back To The Future
PALMETTO STATE KICKS OFF 2013 ON A “HIGH” NOTE
Last year was a wild ride for gas prices in the Palmetto State … but what will 2013 hold?
Well we know one thing: Dirt poor South Carolinians will continue paying a disproportionate share of their modest incomes on fuel costs (second only to Mississippi, last time we [...]
SC Gas Prices Drop
THE ROLLER COASTER RIDE CONTINUES
Up-down. Up-down.
Gas prices in South Carolina continued their roller coaster ride this month – plunging from $3.62 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline a month ago to $3.38 this week, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report. That’s 26 cents less than the national average of $3.64 per gallon.
Gas prices in [...]
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Pain At The Pump In South Carolina
CHEAPEST GAS IN AMERICA? YES, BUT …
Gas prices in South Carolina are considerably higher than they were a month ago … and while the Palmetto State still has some of the cheapest gas available anywhere in the country, its citizens are still feeling a disproportionately acute pain at the pump.
According to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge [...]
Gas Prices Creeping Up
STORM THREATENS ADDITIONAL PRICE HIKES
Gasoline is creeping back up to the $4.00 per gallon range nationally – placing additional strain on the economy as the summer tourism season draws to a close. Also Hurricane Isaac – which is plotting a familiar course through the refinery-rich Gulf of Mexico – could further complicate the situation, as [...]
SC Gas Prices Climbing Again
BUT THE PALMETTO STATE STILL HAS SOME OF AMERICA’S CHEAPEST GAS
After plummeting below $3.00 a gallon earlier this year, gasoline prices are on their way back up in South Carolina.
According to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report the average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline in the Palmetto State currently stands at $3.40. That’s an [...]
Gas Prices Continue To Fall
SOUTH CAROLINA’S PRICES LOWEST IN THE NATION
For the second consecutive month, gas prices in South Carolina have fallen dramatically.
According to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Palmetto State is currently $3.09 – the lowest price in the entire nation. That figure represents a whopping [...]
SC Gas Prices Come Down
AVERAGE PRICE PER GALLON DROPS NEARLY THIRTY CENTS IN THIRTY DAYS
After three straight months of climbing, gas prices in South Carolina – and across the nation – are noticeably lower this month.
According to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report, the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the Palmetto State is $3.43 [...]
Gas Is Going Up
PRICE COULD TOP $4.00 PER GALLON BY THIS SUMMER
After settling in the $3.00 per gallon range for the last few months, gasoline prices are on their way back up again … just in time to drag down an American economy that’s finally showing a faint pulse on the jobs front.
According to the AAA Daily Fuel [...]
