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Price at the Pump Falling
Gas prices rise and fall, but for the tenth consecutive day L.A. County has seen a drop.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County decreased Sunday for the eighth time in 10 days, falling seven-tenths of a cent to $4.365.
The average price is 2.2 cents less than a week ago, but 7.5 cents more than one month ago and 36.1 cents higher than one year ago, according to figures from the American Automobile Associatio and Oil Price Information Service.
According to LosAngelesGasPrices.com, in Hollywood the cheapest gas prices can be found at:
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- Arco at 6100 Franklin Ave. and Gower Street for $4.25 a gallon
- Shell at 5657 Sunset Boulevard at N. Wilton Place for $4.33
The Orange County average price declined for the sixth consecutive day, dropping seven-tenths of a cent to $4.345, 2.5 cents less than a week ago, but 6 cents more than one month ago and 35 cents higher than one year ago.
The dropping pump prices are the result of "a reduction in wholesale gasoline prices," according to Jeffrey Spring of the Automobile Club of Southern California.
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— City News Service
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