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Gas prices reach Labor Day high amid Iran war

The Hill
September 8, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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Gas prices reach Labor Day high amid Iran war

The average price of gas going into this Labor Day weekend reached a record holiday high compared to past years at $4.14 a gallon, according to a national tracking average from AAA. The previous record for Labor Day was $3.82 in 2012.  The high price for fuel comes as diesel hit its highest price ever on Friday,…

The average price of gas going into this Labor Day weekend reached a record holiday high compared to past years at $4.14 a gallon, according to a national tracking average from AAA. The previous record for Labor Day was $3.82 in 2012.  The high price for fuel comes as diesel hit its highest price ever on Friday,…