US gas prices hit highest level since beginning of war in Iran

People cross a rainy intersection in Tehran, on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Oil prices continued to climb on Tuesday, as peace talks between the United States and Iran appeared at an impasse, with negotiators deadlocked over proposals to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to tanker traffic and restrict Iran's nuclear program. (Arash Khamooshi/The New York Times) ARASH KHAMOOSHI NYT

By The New York Times NYT News Service/Syndicate Stories

Gasoline prices in the United States rose Tuesday to their highest level in four years as peace talks between the United States and Iran appeared at an impasse.

The average cost for a gallon of regular gasoline is $4.18, according to the AAA motor club. The price at the pump has not been that high since April 2022, shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine. Tuesday’s jump of 1.6% was the highest percentage increase in more than a month.

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