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fuel costs, gasoline prices, oil market, gas prices, US oil production, energy prices

March 11, 2026

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The US is the world’s biggest oil producer — so why are gas prices rising here?

The oilfields of Texas, Alaska, and other regions throughout the United States have made the country the world’s largest oil producer, pumping more than 13 million barrels per day. Yet, gasoline prices at the pump have been climbing. The national average has jumped to $3.32 per gallon, up significantly from $2.98 just a week ago. […]

gasoline prices, oil market, fuel costs, US economy, Iran attack, energy analysts

March 07, 2026

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US gasoline prices to rise after attack on Iran, analysts warn

Analysts warn that the average retail price of gasoline in the United States is set to break above $3 a gallon for the first time in more than three months. This anticipated increase comes as a conflict between the United States and a major oil producer disrupts global oil flows. Average pump prices could surpass […]

Market Analysis, oil prices, crude oil, energy market, fuel costs, supply glut

February 21, 2026

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Oil analysts say there is a supply glut — why that hasn’t translated to lower prices this year

At the start of the year, the consensus among oil analysts was clear: the crude market was entering a period of significant oversupply, a situation expected to keep prices low throughout 2026. After all, prices had fallen by roughly 20% in 2025 as this glut widened. Instead, the market has witnessed an unexpected rally, leaving […]