Gas Prices Hit Lowest Price in Nearly 7 Years

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Some states are averaging under $2 per gallon as experts say the trend may continue.
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Now to the early Christmas gift for millions of American drivers, traveling this holiday. Gas prices dropping fast. New Numbers out tonight, take a look. Show the national average now at $2.04. So, the question, where will that price be on Christmas eve. ABC's David Kerley is in Washington. David? Reporter: Good evening, David. You can see $1.99. I filled up for $1.94 this weekend. The government said just a little while ago that the average price in the country tonight is $2.04 a gallon. That is the lowest price since 2009. And look at this. The middle of the country, most states, more than hatch, under $2 a gallon. But experts say the prices will continue to drop, and most of the country could be enjoying sub-2 a gallon gas by Christmas. The reason for the holiday gift? The world is swimming in oil and drivers are benefits at the pumps. David? David Kerley with us tonight. David, thank you.

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