$3.09 gas in Milwaukee, experts expect prices to keep going up

By: Jocelyne Pruna

Posted: May 17, 2018 7:19 AM CST

NOW: $3.09 gas in Milwaukee, experts expect prices to keep going up

MILWAUKEE (CBS58) -- The price of gas is increasing because of high demand in gas, the switch to the summer blend and new sanctions imposed on Iran, according to AAA.

The national average price of gas is $2.90. In Wisconsin, it's lower at $2.84. However, in Milwaukee prices were as high as $3.09 Thursday morning.

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