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The national average for a gallon of regular gas shot up 11 cents to $3.72 as of Wednesday since Monday, AAA reports.
Surging oil prices will likely cause the price at the pump to climb even higher, experts say.
West Texas Intermediate climbed to $7.19, settling at $110.60 by the end of Wednesday's formal trading session — the highest settlement price since May 2011, AAA says.
Click here for a complete map of gas prices across New Jersey from AAA.
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