Gas prices under Trump are now higher than under Biden
- Publisher
- CNN
- Published
- 2026-10-26
- Type
- news report
- Link
- https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/26/economy/gas-oil-trump-iran-election
- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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The largest oil supply disruption in history: what the Iran war did to the price of gas, diesel and everything shipped
Gasoline went from under $3 to $4.48 within ten weeks of the Iran war, diesel to $6.50, Brent peaked near $138, tanker hire rose from $65,000 to $1.6 million a day, and average gas prices under Trump now exceed Biden's.