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Gasoline prices are creeping up, just as summer driving season kicks into full gear with the July 4 holiday weekend. But the price rise could fizzle just after the last firecracker goes off.
AAA expects gasoline prices to average between $2.70 and $2.80 per gallon for the holiday weekend. Abundant supplies of oil and gasoline coupled with tepid demand because of high unemployment and the uncertain economic picture should keep gasoline and oil prices in check through Labor Day, analysts say.
