Why Maduro's ouster will have 'limited' impact on gas prices as they sink to near 5-year low
Yahoo Finance·2026-01-05 18:11

Gasoline prices fell for a sixth straight week to their lowest level in nearly five years as seasonal factors and cheaper oil weighed on the market while traders monitored developments following the US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The national average on Monday stood at 2.81pergallon,accordingtoAAAdata,about2.81 per gallon, according to AAA data, about 0.25 lower than a year ago and the lowest level since March 2021. Only about nine states have averages above $3 per gallon, while California, burdened with taxes and higher fe ...