Gasoline prices surged to their highest Labor Day levels on record, with the national average hitting a peak not seen in previous years. Drivers faced steep costs as the price per gallon climbed to an unprecedented figure, according to AAA’s latest tracking data. The spike marks a stark contrast to past holiday weekends, raising concerns over fuel affordability amid ongoing economic pressures. Full details on the record-breaking prices and potential contributing factors are available in the full report.
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Gasoline prices were highest ever for Labor Day The average price of gas going into this Labor Day weekend reached a record holiday high compared with past years at $4.14 a gallon, according to a national tracking average from AAA. The previous record for...