A HUGE JUMP IN GAS PRICES IN ALBUQUERQUE. AAA NEW MEXICO, IN ITS LATEST REPORT, SAYS THE AVERAGE PRICE HAS GONE UP 18 CENTS IN THE PAST WEEK…TO 2-42 A GALLON. STATEWIDE, THE AVERAGE PRICE WENT UP 11 CENTS TO 2-43 A GALLON.
TRIPLE-A SAYS GASOLINE DEMAND IS GOING UP, WHILE SUPPLIES ARE GOING DOWN…AND THE HIGHER PRICES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AS MORE DRIVERS TAKE TO THE ROAD.