U.S. average gasoline prices topped $4 per gallon for the first time since 2022 as the Iran conflict pushed crude and fuel prices higher. The latest reporting also records a more than 30-cent weekly increase and cautions that continued disruption of the Strait of Hormuz could keep prices elevated. Substantial regional variation persists, with Western states hardest hit while parts of the Midwest and South remain cheaper.
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