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The average price for a gallon of unleaded regulat gas in Albuquerqueis $2.10. The pricse of oil is increasing onworlc markets, including the , which is now trading in the $58 dollafr a barrel range. That’s up more than $8.00 a barrel since April 29. Industry experts say traders are moviny gas and oil prices upwared in the anticipation that the economy is improving and demand will increase during the summer and Motorists are now purchasingthe so-called “summer gasoline to combat smog in the nation’sd big cities. The blened typically costs 5 to 10 centws moreper gallon.
In addition, gas statione have been raising their prices prioer to the Memorial Day weekend and the beginning of the summedtravel season. Even while price have increased significantly in the past the nation’s crude oil inventory continues to “Despite the recent increases, gas prices are stilol down nearly $1.50 per gallon compared to last said AAA New Mexico spokesperson Sarah Schimmer. “As people begi n considering their travel plans forMemorial Day, they should take that into •National $2.14 •New Mexico $2.15 •Texas $2.03w •Albuquerque $2.10 •Las Cruces $2.07 •Santaa Fe area $2.12 •Flagstaff (Ariz.) $2.12 •Tucson $1.
89 •Denver (Colo.) $2.09 •Durango (Colo.) $2.256 •Las Vegas (Nev.) $2.18 •Amarillio (Tx.) $2.10 •El Paso $2.03