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Electricity generators threatened with higher windfall taxes in bid to ensure stable prices

Move marks UK government’s most radical attempt to weaken impact of soaring wholesale gas prices on electricity costs

The Guardian - UK

A former VP torches Donald Trump for gas prices but their old quote about the ‘price of democracy’ returns to haunt them

Kamala Harris is calling out Donald Trump for soaring gas prices, but an old quote from her own past is making the rounds again. This week, Harris posted on social media that “gas prices are too high” and blamed Trump’s “war of choice in Iran” for the pain at the…

The Mary Sue

New poll shows sharp divide in whether Trump’s job performance is to blame for gas prices

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The Independent UK

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Trump Contradicts His Energy Secretary Over Claim That U.S. Prices May Not Dip Below $3 a Gallon This Year: 'Totally Wrong'

President Donald Trump contradicted his energy secretary, Chris Wright, over his claim that gas prices in the U.S. might not dip back below $3 a gallon this year as the war in Iran drags on and oil prices remain high.

International Business Times

Trump clashes with another cabinet member over gas prices staying high until 2027

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The Independent UK

U.S. Gas Prices Could Stay Above $3 Into 2027 As Global Energy Shock Persists

Consumers face prolonged price pressure as geopolitical risks continue to ripple through global oil markets.

International Business Times

Over half of voters say they blame Trump ‘a lot’ for spiking gas prices

Most Democratic voters blame president ‘a lot’ – while most Republican voters place no blame on him at all

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Trump throws his own Energy Secretary under the bus and says he’s ‘totally wrong’ about gas staying above $3

Iranian forces said on Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed as the U.S. blockade persists, spiking oil prices again

The Independent UK

Energy Secretary admits gas prices might not drop until next year

‘I don’t know’ when gas prices will come down, Trump energy chief tells CNN

The Independent UK

When Are Gas Prices Going to Drop Below $3? Chris Wright Warns Relief Is Coming—Just Not as Expected

Gas prices have peaked amid the Iran conflict, but significant relief for drivers remains distant, with prices unlikely to drop below $3 a gallon until next year.

International Business Times UK

Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

Chris Wright says ‘I don’t know’ when asked about lower cost of gas as average price soars to $4 a gallon in US

The Guardian - US

High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?

EV sales are going through the roof in Europe and Asia, driven by high gas prices. America's EV market is on shakier ground.

InsideEVs

How Gas Prices Just Changed Your 2027 Social Security Check

Inflation and the Iran war have pushed gas prices higher, but that could mean a bigger 2027 Social Security COLA for retirees. Find out what to expect.

GOBankingRates

Woman Buys Jeep. Then She Goes To Circle K And Realizes How Much It Costs To Fill Up: 'I Wanna Return It'

As gas prices soar, people who drive less efficient vehicles are acutely feeling the pain at the pump.

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The Guardian - US

‘I don’t want to waste the gas’: Uber and Lyft drivers reeling as fuel prices soar

Drivers face dilemma of driving more or cutting back – and support from ride-share giants decried as ‘slap in the face’

Kiplinger

Should You Rent an EV for Your Road Trip? As Gas Prices Rise, Let's Look at the Costs

With gas prices trending higher, electric vehicles are getting a second look. Here's how to compare total costs before you book.

GOBankingRates

Gas Prices Are Rising: Buy a Hybrid or EV Now — or Pay More Money Later

Gas prices over $4 a gallon could spark higher demand — and higher prices — for hybrids and EVs. Here’s why timing matters now.

The Guardian - US

Stephen Colbert on Trump’s Vatican feud: ‘Damn, the pope just read you for filth’

Late-night hosts reacted to Trump’s plans for a triumphal arch, high gas prices and RFK Jr’s odd interest in roadkill

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The Guardian - UK

Oil price drops below $90 a barrel after Iran says strait of Hormuz is open

Gas price also falls and markets rise amid hopes Donald Trump will succeed in reaching deal with Tehran

Fortune

Current price of oil as of April 17, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

InsideEVs

High Gas Prices Are Already Helping Hyundai Sell More EVs, CEO Says

Stubbornly high gas prices due to the war with Iran are moving the needle for some American car buyers, Hyundai's CEO claims.

The Independent UK

Reeves vows to break link between cost of gas and electricity prices in boost for UK households

“When gas prices are high, we end up paying more for our electricity, even though the cost of producing it doesn’t change,” the Chancellor said

Barchart

Gasoline Price Predictions: Why Trump Is Calling for High Costs at the Pump to Last Through November (At Least)

Trump is warning Americans that gas prices, now averaging over $4 per gallon, could stay elevated or rise further through November because the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruption have tightened global oil supply.

International Business Times UK

Karoline Leavitt Claimed Gas Prices Are Down Under Trump While Americans Are Paying Nearly a Dollar More at the Pump

Karoline Leavitt's claim of falling gas prices is contradicted by AAA data showing a rise since Operation Epic Fury began, as Treasury Secretary Bessent defends the administration.

The Guardian - US

‘A dollar or two increase is devastating’: US readers on toll of rising gas prices

Guardian readers describe how their lives have been upended by cost hikes stemming from Trump’s Iran war

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