Gas Prices Post Largest 20-Day Surge in 25 Years -- WSJ
Dow Jones03-20 05:27
By Xavier Martinez
The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline has surged more than 30% since the start of the war with Iran-the largest 20-day gain since at least January 2000, according to a Dow Jones Market Data analysis of Oil Price Information Service data.
As of Thursday, drivers are paying $3.88 per gallon on average.
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