Gas prices rise in NJ, around nation amid Ukraine invasion
An undated file photo of a gas pump.
TRENTON, N.J. - Gas prices rose again in New Jersey and around the nation amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and analysts say prices remain at their highest level since 2014.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $3.63, up two cents from last week.
Drivers were paying an average of $2.79 a gallon a year ago at this time.
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.57, up five cents from last week.
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