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world Al Jazeera 2026-04-30

US Gas Prices Hit $4.30; Trump Links Future Drop to Iran Conflict End

US gasoline prices have risen to $4.30 per gallon, experiencing a nearly 30-cent jump in one week. This increase is occurring amidst a Strait of Hormuz blockade and a diplomatic deadlock with Iran, with Donald Trump suggesting prices would drop after the Iran conflict.


Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.

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