Riverside Count gas prices rise for 19th straight day
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County rose today to its highest amount since Sept. 7, 2015, increasing a half-cent to $3.383.
The average price has risen 19 consecutive days, increasing 20.2 cents, including two-tenths of a cent on Monday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 5 cents more than one week ago, 24.1 cents higher than one month ago and 54.3 cents greater than one year ago.
The average price has risen 31 cents since the start of the year.
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