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The average United States retail price of regular gasoline, as reported on July 23 in the weekly Energy Information Administration survey, fell by 9 cents per gallon (“cpg”) to .96, the lowest level since mid-April.

Source: http://www.ftc.gov/rss/text/gascolumn.xml

Gasoline or petrol is a petroleum-derived liquid mixture consisting mostly of hydrocarbons and enhanced with benzene or iso-octane to increase octane ratings, used as fuel in internal combustion engines.