FIVE STRAIGHT WEEKS OF GAS PRICE INCREASES IN JERSEY

The price the pump continued to rise and it is now five straight weeks of a price jump. AAA reports that state prices went up two cents over the past week and came in at $2.62 per gallon. The good news remains that it is 97 cents cheaper than one year ago. Analysts say that prices should top out soon and in the summer prices will begin to recede.