Go Finance Reporting in NEW YORK - The average price of gasoline in New York has reached $ 4 per gallon. While Hawaii, Alaska, California, Illinois and Connecticut, fuel prices already exceed that price.
According to AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge, Hawaii has the highest price reached $ 4, 47 per gallon.
National average for gas has risen for 25 consecutive days, and now $ 3, 82 per gallon. Survey shows riders react with higher prices now by buying less fuel.
"However, the government predicts the purchase of fuel will continue to rise this summer," AP quoted from Saturday (04/16/2011)
The average price of gasoline rose to $ 4, 003 per gallon in the state of the center. On average, states, New York is $ 3, 996.
Rising gasoline prices above $ 4 like back to the summer of 2008, when oil rose to USD147 per barrel and gas prices reach $ 4, 11 per gallon.
Since Labor Day, oil has risen 48 percent and the United States gasoline prices have gone up 42 percent. The increase is gaining momentum in early February when a rebellion in Libya, which caused violent and deadly exports. Crude oil has surged 30 percent since then, with gas prices get 22 percent. (GoFinance)
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