Gas prices in the United States are once again moving along an upward trajectory, with May 9 prices coming close to the record high seen in March.
The average price of regular unleaded gas was $4.328 per gallon as of May 9, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA). The highest recorded average price was $4.331 per gallon on March 11.
The May 9 price is up by 3.19 percent from the last week’s price of $4.194 per gallon and up by almost 5 percent from the previous month’s price of $4.123 per gallon. When compared to $2.962 per gallon a year back, current prices are more than 46 percent higher.
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