BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Start saving now for your summer road trips, gas prices have gone up every day for the past 47 days.
The national average is now $2.89 per gallon and it’s expected to reach $3 by Memorial Day.
READ MORE: Maryland Weather: Muggy & Cloudy With Showers LaterExperts say the price hike is all about an increase in demand, along with cuts in production.
READ MORE: Here Are The Remaining Supreme Court Cases This TermIn Maryland, we’re below the national average, with a gallon of regular gas costing $2.84.
MORE NEWS: Top Biden Officials Plan U.S. Travel Blitz To Discuss Combatting InflationThat’s up 17 cents from a month ago, and up 70 cents from this time last year.