<H3>• U.S. Average Retail Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Prices — 18 August 2015</H3>

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Regular Gasoline: The U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline increased nine cents from the previous week to $2.72 per gallon as of August 17, 2015, 76 cents lower than at the same time last year. The U.S. average was pushed up by an increase in the Midwest retail price, up 32 cents to $2.79 per gallon, following a major refinery outage. The Rocky Mountain price increased four cents to $2.84 per gallon. The West Coast price increased less than a penny to remain $3.36 per gallon, while the Gulf Coast price was unchanged from the previous week, remaining $2.34 per gallon. The East Coast price decreased three cents to $2.49 per gallon.

Diesel Fuel: The U.S. average diesel fuel price decreased less than a penny to remain $2.62 per gallon, $1.22 per gallon lower than last year at this time. Only the Midwest price increased, up two cents to $2.54 per gallon. The East Coast and West Coast prices both decreased two cents, to $2.70 per gallon and $2.83 per gallon, respectively. The Gulf Coast price was down a penny to $2.48 per gallon.

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