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US Gas Prices Explained Final
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Published on June 11, 2022 - Duration: 02:49s
US Gas Prices Explained Final
With summer travel beginning in the US, drivers are confronting eye watering gas prices.
Nationwide, the average price of a gallon has risen to nearly $5.
In at least ten states itโs higher than that already.
In California, itโs above $6.
Adjusted for inflation, national prices are still lower than at some periods in the past.
But thatโs little comfort to people filling up at the pump, many of whom have taken to social media to share prices in their area.
So whatโs causing the rise in gas prices?
Storyfulโs explainer breaks down what's causing the rise in gas prices into bite-size pieces.
Reporting by Samuel Oakford.
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