Gas prices headed for double-digit territory

By News Staff

Posted Dec 10, 2009 07:11:54 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Gas prices are headed back to the double digits.

News 95.7 is predicting a drop of about three cents a litre when the price is reset at midnight tonight.

Wholesale prices have been dropping over the last week and prices at the pump should settle somewhere in the high 99 cent a litre range on Friday.

Prices dropped in New Brunswick by two cents a litre overnight while diesel prices  stayed put.

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