Gas prices: Continue to rise across the country

Published February 18, 2025 6:16am ET



The first two weeks of President Donald Trump‘s second term featured falling gas prices. The last two weeks have been the exact opposite. 

On Monday, the national average price for a gallon of regular gas was $3.161, a two-cent increase from a week ago, according to AAA. Monday’s price was also higher than the cost of gasoline from a month ago when the price was $3.12 per gallon. 

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