US gas prices up 50 cents since the war with Iran started
US gas prices have climbed roughly 50 cents since the Iran conflict began. The latest AAA data show a 3-cent increase—the smallest rise in a week—lifting the average price of a gallon of regular to $3.48, according to AdaDerana’s report (March 9, 2026). source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=119490