The following is a news release from AAA Idaho.

BOISE – Many Idaho drivers saw little change at the gas pumps this week. According to AAA, Monday’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.47, which is two cents less than a week ago, the same price as a month ago, and a penny more than a year ago.

The national average currently sits at $3.13 per gallon, which is the same as a week ago, seven cents less than a month ago, and four cents cheaper than a year ago. Idaho once again ranks 8th in the country for the most expensive fuel.

“Fuel demand is on the decline, but a sharp spike in the cost of crude oil may have briefly disrupted a more seasonal pattern,” says AAA Idaho public affairs director Matthew Conde. “Hopefully, falling gas prices will pick up speed as we head

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