US Gas Prices on the Rise, Diesel Sees Higher Increase
Diesel prices have risen about 15 cents over the past week, according to new data.
TL;DR
- Gas and diesel prices are increasing.
- The conflict in Iran and strikes by Russia and Ukraine are cited as potential causes.
- As of August 19th, the national average for regular gasoline is $4.08 per gallon.
- Gasoline prices have risen by 5 cents over the past week.
- Diesel prices have increased by approximately 4 cents from August 18th to August 19th.
- The average price for diesel is currently $5.50 per gallon.
- Diesel prices have risen by about 15 cents in the past week.