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National Fuel Price Surge

March 31 – March 31, 2026

Where Things Stand

U.S. gas prices reached a national average of $4.02 per gallon, which is the highest price since 2022. This spike happens as military fighting with Iran disrupts global oil supplies and raises costs for families. Prices remain high as the conflict continues to affect the energy market.

Key Statements

TThe Guardian

US national average fuel prices reached $4.02 per gallon, the highest since 2022, as the ongoing military conflict with Iran impacts global oil markets.

This article provides the specific price and identifies the conflict with Iran as the main cause.

News

Gas prices: Over $4 per gallon, most expensive since 2022

washingtonexaminer.com logoWashington ExaminerCenter Right

US average fuel prices pass $4 per gallon for first time in four years amid Iran war

theguardian.com logoThe GuardianCenter Left

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