Gas prices spiked more than 13 cents in one day overnight — the largest one day hike since 2015. Pumps near the Beverly Center offer $6.65 for regular and more than $7 for premium.
She says she is doing her best to limit her driving to save gas, including driving around to find the cheapest in town. Over in Pacoima at the Costco, lines were long there too. The store historically has some of the lowest prices in town.
That’s the highest one-day hike since 2015, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. The record is the 25th in 27 days.“It really hurts the people," he said of the high prices. The U.S. gets 5% to 10% of its crude oil and refined products from Russia, a fairly small share that it could probably replace with other sources if Russian supply was cut off, said Jacques Rousseau, managing director at Clearview Energy Partners.
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