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US gas dips below $4 again, yet household budgets remain under pressure
The US national average gas price dipped below $4 per gallon for the first time since the early weeks of the Middle East conflict, according to AAA. However, household budgets remain strained as inflation hits a three-year high and supply chain disruptions persist, with experts warning that higher prices for goods will continue through 2026.
Jun 19, 2026 1 source