The average price of gasoline in the US has risen by nearly 50% since the start of the war with Iran and currently stands at $4.45 per gallon. This was reported by CNN, according to UNN.
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According to the American Automobile Association, fuel prices have increased by 35 cents over the past week. At the same time, since February 28, when the conflict began, the price has risen by $1.47 per gallon.
Drivers in New York are complaining about the sharp rise in gasoline prices, linking it to the war in Iran and its impact on the fuel market. One local resident, Jeff Olson, noted that the conflict has directly affected the cost of living, forcing many drivers to refuel in small amounts in anticipation of a possible price drop.
As of Sunday, the average price of gasoline in the US rose to $4.45 per gallon, which is approximately 50% higher compared to levels before the start of the war.