Tracking US gas prices
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Presidents since at least the Carter administration have seen their approval ratings tied to gas prices. But there are signs the correlation may be weakening.
Have you noticed gas prices rising? It's not the first time. Learn how gas prices have fluctuated over the past three decades.
Americans are now paying an average of $3.246 per gallon, up 26 cents since last week and the highest level since April 2025.
The national average hit $3.98 per gallon today. In three states, the average is over $5
The US war on Iran is frying fast food sales. Restaurant industry sales have fallen every week in March as the Iran war sent gas prices surging across the country, pressuring consumers' disposable income.
Searches for EVs have spiked at online car marketplaces. Analysts say the spike comes as shoppers consider new vehicles ahead of the US tax season. The trend comes as gas prices continue to rise — and EV sales have been on a monthslong downslide.