Sacramento, CA, February 22- Average retail gasoline prices in Sacramento have risen 2.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.84/g today. This compares with the national average that has increased 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.65/g, according to gasoline price website SactoGasPrices.com.

Including the change in gas prices in Sacramento during the past week, prices today are 56.7 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 12.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago. The national average has decreased 6.9 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 75.4 cents per gallon higher than this day a year ago.

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