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Gasoline Prices Edge Up Nationally, Tick Down in Oregon
The national average for regular is edging up this week, due mostly to higher crude oil prices.
Crude oil climbed above $76 per barrel last...
Pipeline Maintenance Causes Gas Prices to Soar in Pacific Northwest
Robust demand for gas is sending pump prices higher in many states, and expected work on the Olympic pipeline is causing some hefty increases...
Gasoline Prices Begin to Climb as Summer Driving Season Starts
The seasonal surge in gasoline demand ahead of the Memorial Day weekend sent pump prices climbing as drivers fueled up for holiday road trips.
The...
Many States, Including Oregon, Will See Gasoline Prices Rise
Lower crude oil prices and a drop in gasoline demand in the U.S. are starting to put the brakes on rising pump prices.
While nearly...
Gasoline Prices On the Rise Due to OPEC Surprise Announcement
The unexpected announcement from OPEC+ that it would cut oil production starting in May has helped push gas prices higher.
Other factors behind climbing pump...
Oregon Has 3rd-Largest Monthly and Yearly Drops in Gas Prices in...
he short days and winter weather of January are making people drive less, lowering gasoline demand. But the price of crude oil has climbed...
Gasoline Prices Drop in Oregon; Increase Nationwide Overall
The late December winter storm that slammed much of the country with snow, ice and frigid temperatures caused gas prices to spike, as refineries...
The Holidays Are Bringing the Gift of Falling Gasoline Prices
Holiday shoppers may have a little more jingle in their pockets thanks to plunging pump prices.
All 50 states are seeing prices fall again this...
Oregon and Other West Coast States See Big Drops at the...
Oregon and other West Coast states are seeing some of the biggest weekly decreases in the nation.
Gasoline supplies in the area are returning to...
West Coast Gasoline Price Increases Finally Begin to Ease
Pump prices on the West Coast are finally settling down after three weeks of significant gains. Refineries in this region are coming back online...
Oregon, Nation See Ninth Consecutive Week of Falling Gasoline Prices
Pump prices are down in Oregon and across the country for the ninth week in a row. Crude oil prices remain below $100 per...
Gas Prices Continue to Drop
Gas prices continue to slide with 39 states, including Oregon, seeing double-digit decreases this week. But an uptick in gas demand as more people...
AAA Reports Sixth Consecutive Week of Falling Gasoline Prices
Gas prices have been steadily falling since mid-June with this week marking the sixth consecutive week of declines for the national and Oregon averages.
Pump...
Many Drivers Hit the Road After Taking Potentially Impairing RX Meds
A new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety finds that half of drivers surveyed say they used one or more potentially impairing...
Lower Crude Prices, Shrinking Demand Fuel Declines in Gas Prices
Gas prices are down for the fifth week in a row, with declines driven by lower crude oil prices and shrinking demand for gasoline...
Rising Oil Cost, High Demand for Gas Keep Pump Prices Surging
With the cost of a barrel of oil surging to near $120 per barrel, nearly double the price from last August, and robust demand...
Pump Prices Surge to New Records
The national and Oregon averages skyrocket to new record highs after the price of oil jumped above $110 per barrel last week. Drivers are...
Oregon Gas Prices Steady While National Average Ticks Up
The recent dip in gas prices has reversed as crude oil prices remain stubbornly elevated. Upward pricing pressure on concerns that less Russian oil...
March Madness at the Pumps: Gasoline Prices Sink Slowly for Now
After surging to record highs earlier this month, gas prices are declining in 44 states, including Oregon. The big driver is lower crude oil...
Gas Prices Continue to Climb
After cresting above $123 per barrel shortly after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the price of crude oil has gradually fallen below $100 per barrel....