US Gas Prices Surge to Four-Year High Amid Iran Tensions, Refinery Outages

US gasoline prices have surged to their highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon, driven by disruptions related to the Iran war and domestic refinery outages. This increase is causing significant concern for consumers.

28 Apr, 16:47 — 28 Apr, 16:47

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US gas prices surge to highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon

Oil prices surged after negotiators remained gridlocked over reopening of strait of Hormuz, sending prices $1 higher than last year US gas prices rose to their highest level in four years on Thursday, reaching an average $4.18 a gallon at the pump as US-Israeli peace talks with Iran remain at a standstill. The last time average US gas prices breached $4.15 a gallon was in April 2022, when oil prices soared shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine. Average gas prices are now $1 higher than just a ...

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First report: Reuters · 28 Apr, 16:25|Full coverage: 2 · 22m|Window: 22m

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US pump prices near 4 year high on Iran war disruption, refinery outages - Reuters

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US Gas Prices Surge to Four-Year High Amid Iran Tensions, Refinery Outages

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US gas prices surge to highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon

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US pump prices near 4 year high on Iran war disruption, refinery outages - Reuters

US gas prices surge to highest level in four years, averaging $4.15 a gallon

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