{"id":192602,"date":"2015-02-25T04:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=192602"},"modified":"2015-02-25T04:00:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T18:00:15","slug":"gas-prices-15-cents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/gas-prices-15-cents\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas prices up again, by 15 cents"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gasoline prices in the Commonwealth continue to rise, increasing by 15 cents as of Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n

The price of regular gasoline at Mobil Oil Marianas increased to $4.059 per gallon, while diesel prices increased to $4.519.<\/p>\n

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Gasoline prices in the Commonwealth increased by 15 cents Tuesday afternoon, as shown in this Mobil signboard in Garapan. (Jayson Camacho)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The gasoline prices for Shell Marianas also increased to the same levels at $4.059 and $4.519 for regular gasoline and diesel respectively.<\/p>\n

Last Feb. 12, Mobil\u2019s regular gasoline was at $3.909, while the price per gallon for diesel was at $4.369. For Shell, regular gasoline was pegged at $3.91 a gallon, while diesel was pegged at $4.37 a gallon.<\/p>\n

The two companies traditionally mirror their price movements.<\/p>\n

According to www.fuelgaugereport.com, the average cost of regular gas in the U.S. mainland is $2.15 per gallon, while the national average is $2.30.<\/p>\n

The average for diesel is at $2.865 a gallon.<\/p>\n

The website also reported that the national average price for regular unleaded gasoline has increased for 28 consecutive days for a total of 27 cents per gallon, which is the longest streak of rising prices since last spring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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