The retail price for gasoline in the United States is moving higher at its fastest clip in four months as seasonal and market pressures mount, analysis finds. Motor club AAA reports a national average retail price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline at $1.76, an increase of 0.5 percent overnight and 3.1 percent, or 6 cents, higher than last week. Tuesday’s price hike marks the seventh straight day for an increase, the longest stretch since early November. “Gas prices are moving higher in many parts of the country as refinery maintenance season gets underway and as some refineries cut production in response to abundant supplies,” AAA said in a weekly retail analysis. “Swings […]