A stable national retail average price for a gallon of gasoline is masking volatility in some U.S. sectors brought on by refinery issues, motor club AAA said. The national average price for a gallon of gasoline Tuesday was $2.75 per gallon, about seven tenths of a percent lower than last week and 1.4 percent, or four cents, lower than one month ago. AAA said the general stability masks an otherwise volatile retail market that saw prices pulled higher in part by ongoing spikes in California. The state average price in California for Tuesday was $3.87 per gallon of regular unleaded. “Drivers in California are paying the highest averages since August 2014, largely due to imbalances between gasoline supply and […]

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