The Latest Breaking News from Gas Prices

Inflation Still Soaring at 8.3 Percent as Food, Housing, and Services Keep Getting More Expensive

Gas prices fell in April, dragging the month's average price increases down to 0.3 percent after March's staggering climb.

Reason · May 11, 2022

As gas prices hit record, here's how to get better mileage

The dollars-and-cents counter on the gas pump seems to be spinning faster these days with U.S. gasoline prices hitting another record high on Tuesday

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Gas prices hit new all-time high

The new record comes as high inflation puts pressure on the Biden administration to help consumers.

Axios · May 10, 2022

Northern Ireland gas and electric prices: Latest breakdown on industry increases

Bigger bills have been hitting households hard over recent months

Belfast Live · May 3, 2022

Strong BP profit renews call for energy sector windfall tax

BP posted its highest quarterly profit in more than a decade thanks to surging oil and gas prices

The Independent UK · May 3, 2022

George Skelton: It's time to stop spinning our wheels on gas price relief and head in a different direction

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators have been spinning their wheels for months on gas price relief. They should get the vehicle moving or abandon it.

Los Angeles Times · May 3, 2022

BP profits double to $6.2bn, fuelling calls for energy windfall tax

Results are ‘obscene’, say unions, after soaring oil and gas prices help company to beat forecasts

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2022

Electricity prices in Ireland among highest in EU as Irish consumers pay 26% more than average

Average electricity prices for households in the Republic were up almost 14% compared to 2020

Irish Mirror · May 2, 2022

Editorial: Karen Bass for Los Angeles mayor

These are pessimistic days in Los Angeles. In focus groups, surveys and polls, the same themes keep surfacing: Residents are angry and frustrated by the continued human suffering of the homelessness crisis. They’re dissatisfied with their quality of life. They’re worried about having money to pay their rent or mortgage,…

Los Angeles Times · May 2, 2022

Hinkley Point B nuclear plant could be spared imminent closure

Energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng believed to be open to extension in response to leap in gas prices and energy security concerns

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022