Name: Pain at the pumps as US gas prices rocket 52% since Iran war
Uploaded: 2026-05-07T13:00:50+08:00
Duration: PT40.48S
Description: The price of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week to an average of $4.54 per gallon Wednesday, marking a 52% spike since the Iran war began, according to American Automobile Association data. With oil tankers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz,

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The price of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week to an average of $4.54 per gallon Wednesday, marking a 52% spike since the Iran war began, according to American Automobile Association data. With oil tankers trapped in the Strait of Hormuz, which carries a fifth of the world's crude, drivers are feeling the pain.

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