Gas prices: Decrease at the pumps heading into the weekend

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The national average price for a gallon of regular gas decreased on Friday, providing relief for the nation’s drivers at the pumps.

Fuel costs dipped to $3.207 per gallon on Friday to end the work week, according to AAA. The latest gas prices represent a decrease from Thursday, when the national average price for gas was $3.22 per gallon. Friday’s average price is exactly one cent less than the cost of gas a week ago, when it was $3.217.

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