Inflation climbs in August as grocery and gas prices jump

Inflation accelerated in August as Americans paid more for gasoline and groceries. Over the last 12 months, consumer prices have risen 2.9%. Read More

South Carolina gas prices lower; national prices stable

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina saw marginal movement in its gas prices this week as national prices held steady, matching stable oil prices. The average price for a gallon of gas dipped ... Read More

We got two very different inflation reads this week. Here's what gives

Two inflation reports are out this week that might give a bit of whiplash. Tuesday we learned consumer prices are relatively stable across many goods and services — despite higher tariffs. But then ... Read More

EIA sees gas prices falling as drivers’ fuel costs hit lowest since 2005

EIA forecasts falling gas prices, lowest fuel spend since 2005: $3.10/gal in 2025 and $2.90 in 2026 as oil declines. Read More

Winter Gasoline Shift Pushes U.S. Pump Prices Lower Despite West Coast Spikes

U.S. motorists are getting a reprieve at the pump just as the shift to cheaper winter gasoline begins, with GasBuddy data showing the national average price falling 3.6 cents over the last week to $3. Read More

Gas prices hold steady, expected to remain below last year’s average

Labor day weekend gas prices should stay below last year’s national average for a gallon of regular fuel for the same period, $3.33, according to AAA. So far in 2025, gas prices have seen few ... Read More

Why Gas Prices Are Dropping in the U.S. While Rising Globally

In a surprising turn of events, gasoline prices in the United States have been on a downward trajectory, offering relief to American drivers. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report ... Read More

Florida Gas Prices See Ups And Downs, But Remain In Familiar Range

Gas prices in the Sunshine State fluctuate throughout the week but maintain a familiar and stable range, offering relief compared to last year's costs. Florida drivers experienced a week of ... Read More

A look at consumer prices 6 months into the second Trump administration

It’s been a little over six months since President Donald Trump assumed office for his second term. In that time, the economic landscape has shifted quite drastically: The new administration has ... Read More

Where do NJ gas prices stand ahead of Labor Day? When's the best, worst time to travel?

Gas prices are not likely to change much in the last weeks of summer as New Jersey and the nation head toward Labor Day, which marks the start of school for many Americans and the end of the summer ... Read More

Illinois gas prices rise 3 cents — but still cheaper than last month

Gas prices in Illinois rose slightly to an average of $3.38 per gallon as of Aug. 18. That marked a 3.1-cent increase from the previous week, though prices remained 4.2 cents lower than a month ... Read More

Oil Prices Rise After Producers Announce New Increase in Output

In a show of confidence in the market, the group, led by Saudi Arabia, said it would begin unwinding a further set of agreed cuts. Read More