U.S. Gasoline Prices Continue to Drop

U.S. prices at the pump slid by 3.5 cents over the past week, hitting a national average of $3.44 per gallon on Monday and down 37.2 cents from a year ago, according to GasBuddy, as oil prices reel from three consecutive weeks of declines.  The national average price per gallon at the U.S. pump is now down 5.

6 cents from a month ago, with diesel prices also falling 2.3 cents last week and now resting at 39 cents lower than a year ago.  “With oil prices plummeting due to new concerns over the U.S. economy after a poor jobs report,…