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Gas Prices Hold Steady In New Jersey, Across Nation Ahead Of Holiday

AAA predicts that 53.4 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 13% from last year.

(Scott Anderson/Patch)

November 21, 2021

Gas prices held steady in New Jersey and across the nation at a level that analysts say is the highest in eight years for the period just before Thanksgiving. AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $3.45, the same as last week.

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Drivers were paying an average of $2.21 a gallon a year ago at this time.

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.41, also the same as last week.

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