The U.S. average gasoline price set a record Monday, eclipsing highs seen following Hurricane Katrina.But a number of analysts, including those at the Oil Price Information Service and A.G. Edwards, say a peak should come soon.
The U.S. average for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.073 Monday, up a little less than a penny from Sunday, when the record was first broken, according to a daily survey from motor club AAA and OPIS. Prices are still below the all-time high when adjusted for inflation, $3.223 in today's dollars set March 1981, according to the Energy Department.
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