{"id":912436,"date":"2026-07-04T17:38:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/912436\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T17:38:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T17:38:18","slug":"gas-prices-trending-downward-in-tempe-4th-of-july-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/912436\/","title":{"rendered":"Gas prices trending downward in Tempe 4th of July travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drivers in the Valley are getting some relief at the pumps, as gas prices dropped 15 cents a gallon to $3.84 a gallon, AAA Arizona said in a release on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrude oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels in months, dropping to the $60 a barrel range,\u201d said Aldo Vazquez, spokesperson for AAA Mountain West Group. \u201cGas prices remain the highest they\u2019ve been in four years, but the downward trend since late May is welcome news as we head into the Fourth of July weekend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gas prices in the state fell 14 cents a gallon to $3.97 a gallon, dropping for the fifth consecutive week. In Tempe, gas got as low as $3.49 at Costco and Sam&#8217;s Club in the middle of the week.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers in the Valley are getting some relief at the pumps, as gas prices dropped 15 cents a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":910243,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5131],"tags":[12181,5229,5643,1587,7230,13823,9967,224102,6087,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,368910],"class_list":["post-912436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-phoenix","tag-12181","tag-america","tag-arizona","tag-az","tag-brooks","tag-chandler","tag-gas-prices","tag-gasbuddy","tag-iran-war","tag-phoenix","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-wendt"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116862930734530859","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/910243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}