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Atlanta Journal Constitution: Weak dollar equals higher gas prices

Gas The average price of regular in metro Atlanta hit $2.57, up 17 cents in the last week and 36 cents in the last month. The average price of premium hit $2.89.prices are soaring at the time of year when they normally drop. Crude oil closed Friday at nearly the high for the year: $80.50 a barrel.

It has nothing to do with supply and demand and "everything to do with the weakness of the dollar," AAA South spokesman Gregg Laskoski said.

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