Wisconsin’s average unleaded gas price down to $2.56 per gallon

(The Center Square) – The average price of a gallon of unleaded gas is down to $2.56 Monday in Wisconsin and the national average is $2.90, according to GasBuddy.

Gas prices across the country are expected to remain low heading into the new year barring any “major disruptions,” according to Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at the Dallas-headquartered technology company known for crowd-sourcing in the convenience retailer industry.

“Gas prices continued to decline in most states last week, while some price-cycling states saw temporary spikes to restore margins,” De Haan wrote Monday. “With the national average falling further, we’re now at multi-year lows heading into Christmas. Diesel prices are also easing, and in the cheapest cities, averages have dipped into the low-$2 range, with a few stations still offering gas under $2 per gallon.”

Wisconsin’s average is down from the