As gas averages $4.31 nationwide, diesel fuel hits all-time high: "It's painful. It's real hard"
Summary
Gas prices in the United States have risen to an average of $4.31 per gallon. Diesel fuel prices have reached a record high, going over $6 per gallon. The main cause of these increases is the war with Iran, although President Donald Trump has blamed the conflict in Ukraine.Key Facts
- Gas prices nationwide are about $4.31 per gallon.
- Diesel fuel prices for trucks have hit a new all-time high, over $6 per gallon.
- Diesel prices rose around 15 cents per gallon in just one week.
- The war with Iran is identified as the biggest reason for higher fuel costs.
- President Donald Trump has said the war in Ukraine is to blame instead.
- Rising fuel prices affect transportation costs, which can impact many goods and services.
- The article comes from CBS News, reported by Ed O'Keefe.
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