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Gas prices are nearly $1 higher compared to a year ago amid Iran war

Gas prices are nearly $1 higher compared to a year ago amid Iran war

Summary

Gas prices in the United States are nearly $1 higher than last year, with the national average now just over $4 per gallon. Prices have risen recently as tensions increase between the U.S. and Iran.

Key Facts

  • The national average price for a gallon of gas is just over $4.
  • Gas prices have increased about 17 cents in the past week.
  • Compared to a year ago, gas prices are up 91 cents per gallon.
  • The rise in prices is linked to growing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
  • The information about gas prices comes from AAA, an organization that tracks fuel costs.
  • The news report was shared by CBS News with a video report from Cristian Benavides.
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