LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County was unchanged today, remaining at $3.161 after increasing two-tenths of a cent and three-tenths of a cent the previous two days.
The average price is nine-tenths of a cent less than one week ago, 3.8 cents lower than one month ago and 96.8 cents cheaper than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It has decreased 45.4 cents since the start of the year.
The Orange County average price dropped two-tenths of a cent to $3.119, its lowest amount since July 22. It is 1.2 cents less than one week ago, 4.3 cents lower than one month ago and 96.8 cents cheaper than one year ago. It has decreased 42.6 cents since the start of the year.
A nine-day streak of decreases totaling 2.1 cents ended Wednesday when the Orange County average price was unchanged.
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