Gas Prices Rise Across Michigan, Florida, Virginia

Gasoline prices have experienced varying increases across the United States over the past week. In Virginia, prices rose by 3.8 cents to an average of $3.00 per gallon, while Florida saw a 7-cent increase, bringing the state's average to $3.17 per gallon. Michigan reported a significant rise of 10 cents, averaging $3.47 per gallon, with the highest prices in Jackson at $3.52 per gallon. Nationally, the average gasoline price rose by 1.4 cents to $3.17 per gallon. Factors influencing these changes include fluctuations in oil prices, residual effects of recent hurricanes, and changes in gasoline demand and supply levels. Despite the increases, prices remain lower than the same time last year in many states.