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Fuel Prices Lower For Holiday
- Detroit Bureau, Wednesday, July 3, 2013 9:34 AM
U.S. fuel prices have taken a sharp tumble over the past week, dipping below $3.50 a gallon on average across the country, just in time for the Independence Day holiday. That’s not to say we won’t see many service stations jacking up prices to take advantage of holiday travelers, a Fourth of July tradition as familiar as hot dogs, apple pie and fireworks. But the latest weekly survey from the Energy Information Administration finds that a gallon of regular has tumbled to $3.496, down from $3.577 just a week ago.
