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Compared on: Gas prices rose nationwide recently
THE CLAIM · NOV 2, 2026
“Gas prices jumped more than 9% in September from August”
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THE RECORD
the United States, regular gasoline, retail (dollars per gallon): $3.11 in the 12 months to Oct 2025; $3.72 in the 12 months to Oct 2026 (up 19.5%).
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Regular gasoline, retail, the United States · Read
RECORD AGREES
The claim inside it: gas prices rose nationwide recently. This card checks that against official data. The one measure scored went up, as the claim says. It checks the direction, not the size ("9%"); each measure's own change is shown.
