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Gas Prices and Trends

The topic page on gas prices offers a comprehensive overview of how gasoline prices fluctuate due to various factors, including seasonal demand, refinery maintenance, geopolitical events, and natural disasters. It highlights the impact of these variables on the national average price of gas and diesel, providing insights into trends and future predictions. The articles explore historical data, regional differences, consumer behavior, and the economic implications of rising or falling gas prices. Additionally, the content addresses related issues such as electric vehicle market trends, fuel economy, and government investigations into price manipulation, providing a holistic view of the factors influencing gas prices.

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Gas prices climb back above $4 as oil-market tensions grow

Motorists are paying about 86 cents a gallon more for gas than last year

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The national average price of regular gasoline reached $4.003 a gallon Monday, up 13 cents in one week.

Renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran has pushed oil prices higher and raised concerns about supplies moving through the Strait of Hormuz.

Gasoline now costs about 86 cents a gallon more than it did a year ago, adding roughly $13 to the cost of filling a 15-gallon tank.

Amid new fighting in the Middle East, the national average price of gasoline has risen sharply ove...

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