PAIN AT THE PUMP: Sixteen states currently have an average price of gas that is $5.00 or more as the national average broke yet another record on Tuesday.
Sixteen states currently have an average price of gas that is over $5.00 as the national average broke yet another record on Tuesday.an over three-cent jump overnight, 28-cent rise in the last week, and nearly 64-cent rise in the last month. Diesel also hit another record on Tuesday, reaching $5.719.
Currently, 16 states are experiencing an average price of gas of $5.00 or more. That includes Maine , Massachusetts , New Jersey , Pennsylvania , Michigan , Ohio , Indiana , Illinois , Idaho , Alaska , Hawaii , Washington , Oregon , Nevada , Arizona , and California . California’s Mono County appears to be reporting the highest gas price average in the Golden State — $7.213.
Brent crude, the global benchmark that U.S. prices tend to trend with, was up 1.13 percent at the time of this writing to $121.70. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up .84 percent following this news, reaching $120.25. While Democrats are following President Biden’s lead in deflecting blame and attempting to distract Americans with other events — such as the upcoming primetime January 6 hearing — all indicators point to rising gas prices as a top issue on the American peoples’ minds as they head into the midterm election.just 27 percent approving of Biden’s handling of gas prices, as nearly three-quarters, 72 percent, disapprove. That reflects a four-point rise from the 68 percent who disapproved in April.
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