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Suncoast gas prices drop, around level with a year ago

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SUNCOAST (SNN TV) – Suncoast gas prices are around level where they were a year ago.

Gas prices are averaging $3.28 on the Suncoast, down from $3.39 a week ago. A year ago, gas prices were two cents higher at $3.30.

The cheapest gas can be found in Charlotte County where the average is $3.21. DeSoto County averages the highest gas in the area at $3.39.

And on the whole, Diesel has dipped below $5 now, averaging $4.95, which is 29 cents cheaper than a month ago.

This comes as OPEC and its allies say they’re sticking with their policy of curtailing oil output.