Published: 12/7/2021

TENNESSEE MOTORISTS SAW A LITTLE RELIEF AT THE PUMP OVER LAST WEEK AS GAS PRICES FELL THREE CENTS, ON AVERAGE, ACROSS THE STATE. PUMP PRICES CONTINUE TO TUMBLE AS FEARS OF A POSSIBLE COVID-19 GLOBAL ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN PUSHED OIL PRICES DOWNWARD. THE TENNESSEE GAS PRICE AVERAGE IS NOW $3.06 WHICH IS NINE CENTS CHEAPER THAN ONE MONTH AGO AND $1.16 MORE THAN ONE YEAR AGO. 45% OF TENNESSEE GAS STATIONS HAVE PRICES BELOW $3.00. TODAY'S NATIONAL AVERAGE OF $3.35 IS SEVEN CENTS LESS THAN A MONTH AGO AND $1.19 MORE THAN A YEAR AGO.