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Analyst Says US Gas Prices Hit ‘Highest Ever Level’ This Late in Year: ‘Never Been Above…’

Aug 13, 2026 · 03:12 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Analyst Says US Gas Prices Hit ‘Highest Ever Level’ This Late in Year: ‘Never Been Above…’

Analyst warns of rising gas prices in US due to tensions with Iran as national average price remains above $4.

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Gas prices in America are unusually high for this time of year because of worries about Iran. When people worry about world problems, it can make oil and gas prices go up, which is something to notice when looking at energy companies.

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