State gas prices declined last week and reached an average of $3.17 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.41 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...
In August, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.9% year over year. That is about what was expected. However, the price of gasoline fell 6.6%, based on the same timetable. The CPI can be misleading.
In west-central Kentucky, the current price for a gallon of gas is $2.68, which was down nine cents compared to last week.