By JEFF TIRRELL
(BOSTON) –Gasoline prices in Massachusetts have seen their biggest jump since early June.
The average price of self-serve regular is up 5 cents from last week, averaging $2.16 per gallon, according to AAA Northeast.
The price is 3 cents higher than a month ago, and 47 cents cheaper than a year ago when prices averaged $2.63. Massachusetts’ average gas price is 6 cents lower than the national average.
The national gas price average also jumped by a nickel to average $2.23, but is expected to be cheaper in the week ahead.