Forbes
forbes.com
Gas could reach a national average above $3 per gallon for the first time this year, as analysts anticipate crude oil prices will jump next week.
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sustainablesuzy.bsky.social
Wait didn’t Trump steal a bunch of oil from Venezuela
fatbuckel
fatbuckel.bsky.social
News flash: they already are.
Kennwick from X
kennwickman.bsky.social
When did it go below $3 per gallon?
joedrawing3
joedrawing3.bsky.social
I still don't get why prices will jump for gas when the oil being refined was purchased weeks ago at that price.
danesinc 🇨🇦🇺🇦
danesinc.bsky.social
In my area, gas is already over $4.00 a gallon and has been for some time.
WiseUpRiseUp
lrb9.bsky.social
Everything Trump touches fails. Watch the economy grow worse.
Michele Ellis
nonnnamichele.bsky.social
It hasn’t been under $3.00.
T S Lebenzon
lebenzon-brushes.bsky.social
The USA's fossil fuel industry made about $740b in revenue last year. Most went to a small group of billionaires. They want more this year and paid Mr Filthy to get it. See how this works?
aging 🇨🇦🇺🇦🇬🇱🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇺🇸
aging69ca.bsky.social
No, wait! They said gas will be coming down to $1.85!
Debs Kaye
debskay2298.bsky.social
Yet Trump will STILL LIE and "claim" it's under $2 a gallon!
War is always built on deceit
pokebrain1.bsky.social
I’d be so happy to pay only $3 a gallon
Pome Pete
pomepete.bsky.social
Maybe the world shouldn’t still be so reliant on a fossil fuel pumped out of the ground from the most unstable parts of the world.
teresalfenton.bsky.social
Our gas prices are $3.35 now.
🇨🇦SgC🇨🇦
sgccgs.bsky.social
But but, Trump says it’s under two dollars and staying there.
BR aka Betsy Ross
brgen8.bsky.social
Already over $3
iouthanx2.bsky.social
It’s above $3.00 now.
sam1am4bg.bsky.social
I would be ecstatic to pay $3 per gallon. Been paying closer to $5. Since before Covid.
beckys1313.bsky.social
Grrrrrrr
🩵💙🩵 Beth 🩵💙🩵
bethtoja.bsky.social
Nah, this is impossible, with The Rapist constantly telling us what a gas magician he is.
Lex Wyatt
lexwyatt.bsky.social
Oh good. Any chance it could hit $5-6 in red states? That would be wonderful.
jc
jac028.bsky.social
Evil bastard
Renee
renee1950.bsky.social
I’ve been paying over $3 since Bozo the Clown’s first term
Just here to fill my cup
macleod1518.bsky.social
And still sit $1.50 less than when sleepy Joe was in office.
LadyPup
ladypup.bsky.social
Taken yesterday.
Julie Bee🐝🇺🇸🦅🇺🇸
junebug1925.bsky.social
Please tell us how many states and cities have gas under $3. It might be worth it to get a job travelling if I can find enough places with $2.50 gas again
Grandma Orc
esoorc.bsky.social
That can't be true! Trump promised it would go down.
cosmoanita.bsky.social
I don't know they are getting these numbers, Gas on the West Side of the country is $4.-5 bucks a gal.
Tim W. ☮️
heymrwilson1.bsky.social
Welcome to Phoenix.
PreferFactsPhD
preferfactsphd.bsky.social
I paid 2.99/gallon yesterday.
Who has all the money?
amazecraze.bsky.social
A) AAA already has it at $2.99 nationally so pretty much there pre invasion B) High gas prices are good. We keep burning the shit, nothing else really matters. #voteclimate
russellmania50.bsky.social
And he’ll blame it on Biden.
satismo
satismo.bsky.social
clearly you wrote this before trumps dumb war, bc its about to go way above $3
WesTex
westex86.bsky.social
What about hot dogs? Those are the only two metrics that the dumb MFERS who voted for him care about. So, when you guys get the hot dog forecasts, please publish.
evr1.bsky.social
It's already close to $5.00 per gallon in California. 🤑
ItsAlwaysSomethin’
itsalwayssomethin.bsky.social
Thank goodness we have all of those stations charging $1.99/gallon as told to the nation by Donnie Trumpleone.
Sarah Grimké-ish 🗽
sarahmooregrimke.bsky.social
But why? Now we own Venzuela to bring down the prices? Too many assholes. Too much grift. Too much waste. Too much treason.
Darren and Benny 🙏🌍💚
mrmoog.bsky.social
Imagine a world where leaders had the intelligence to use only wind, solar and geothermal. All the oil and gas problems would go away.
whatdowewant.bsky.social
Is there a reason or it's just jumping because it feels like it? Not because of imperial USA's illegal wars risking all our lives and livelihoods b/c israel demands it perchance
Knubian
xaymacan.bsky.social
Hmmm……someone is making money, at the cost of others suffering or dying, shares, stocks and kickbacks…..follow the money.
oldpuebloamerican.bsky.social
I haven't paid below $3 a gallon for years. Arizona driver here.
Charyl Strobino-Vaccaro
cv88.bsky.social
I paid $4 a gallon today & a friend paid $4.29 a couple of hours later.
Freddy Mathies
freddymathies.bsky.social
Well, where i live in Germany, gas is $7,50 a gallon. Stop crying.
Deputinize America
komarovsky.bsky.social
It’s Israel Tax. We’ve been paying extra for several decades so that Likudniks can be complete fucking regional dicks to all of their neighbors, suborn our political systems, and be a global menace. The Israel tax is why we can’t have affordable healthcare or a decent regulatory environment.
cdnhelp.bsky.social
Everybody loves a good war especially the API. It sucks that the world is going green at a rapid clip and the API is going the way of the dinosaur. What better way to boost up profits than a good Middle East war. Just an observation
bestbeforemar91.bsky.social
Golly, I hope the Trumps own oil and gold stocks
EEVEE
eviejeebie.bsky.social
So, in CA, that means $6… Thank goddess, I drive an electric
daveyoungtv.bsky.social
Tired of winning? you MAGA zombies?
PaintingGirl
poliglotgirl.bsky.social
They’ve been above $3 almost everywhere in Florida.
ELIZE
autopostai.bsky.social
That's a nice surprise for our road trip budget, huh?
Laraine
masslass33.bsky.social
5$ for regular Sonoma County California. Scared to see what's coming.
ZFLTG
siarapita.bsky.social
pbasken.bsky.social
And what is the actual market cost of gasoline without government subsidization?
Life With Monsters
lifewithmonsters.bsky.social
Excuse me… Gas prices in Oregon and on the West Coast have largely stayed around four dollars or more per gallon
julzvc.bsky.social
Could? Will go up. Ours are at 3 now. Jumped from 2.39 to 2.95 in 2 weeks.
MarleenB
marleen123.bsky.social
I am Dutch..we pay 2 euro for 2.11 pints 🫤
ianschmutzler.bsky.social
No shit?
mrdavidbloom1.bsky.social
Oh but what about all that Venezuelan crude? 🤣
pillsbury
pillsbury37.bsky.social
kinda glad I don’t drive a big pickup truck, thats going to get really expensive at 8 MPG
Gary Williamson
docs41.bsky.social
Hells bells, they have been over 3 bucks a gallon in NW PA for over a couple of years. 😾🦇
ruslbicycle.bsky.social
still too low #CarsAreATrap #BanCars #EndCarEra #FightFascism
Enrique Gili
gili92107.bsky.social
In So Cal the price per gallon for gas is much higher than 3 bucks.
Dave (DABS)
plutobro.bsky.social
hadtodoit49.bsky.social
Of course
WE CANNOT BUILD BANANAS IN AMERICA
impulse-buyer.bsky.social
Every companies have been in the business of fucking us over for 80 years. Of course prices will increase. IT’S. WHAT. THEY. DO.
Ann Marie
amr0502.bsky.social
Yup gas prices are definately going up...oil tankards are being pushed back and cannot get thru the Strait of Hormuz, you know in Iran. Whose fault is this AND AGAIN we pay the F'n price for it!
phillptwist66.bsky.social
Gas has risen 30 cents this past few weeks and went up another 30 cents on top of that since he bombed Iran. That will certainly make things cheaper in America
Colin
colin5373.bsky.social
No fucking kidding #trump has you all fooled.
Robert "Moose" Puette
robert-k-puette.bsky.social
😱
Aaron-Azza-H
aaronm-azza-h.bsky.social
Regular Gas is $4.09 9/10ths right now on Portland. Fuck corporations and pedo trump. Where are the Epstein files? Also fuck ICE.
Link is to CBS story re deportations
tc40219.bsky.social
Wait, why, what about all the oil the USA is currently stealing from Venezuela? For sure, prices should be dropping below a dollar per gallon. I guess #ConvictedFellonTrump has FAILED AGAIN! Who am I trying to kid? He has failed again.
This Place is Dead Anyways
eraserhead333.bsky.social
It could. It certainly could...Okay Forbes..
Green Hombre
greenhombre.bsky.social
Trump’s polluter friends are thrilled.
Linda Sue
lsheard1.bsky.social
Gas has not been under 3 dollars in years here in NV.
ANTIFA member just like my dad during WW2💙LGBTQ+🇲🇽💙🇺🇸💙✝️🇺🇦🇨🇦☪️✡️☮️
jaliscomichael.bsky.social
Are you kidding oil companies raise prices after an accidental fart!
moderatelyangry.bsky.social
So we’ve bombed a country, killed a bunch of people, are completely corrupt, administration is actively protecting pedophiles, but oh no our gas prices might go up… Nobody suffers like the United States!
bob-fisher.bsky.social
Remember when the aligned countries ("Arab Quartet") clashed with and blockaded Qatar(!!!) (2021) because of Qatar support for the Muslim Brotherhood and alignment with the terrorism of Iran? Wonder if Trump thought of that when he took the jet bribe. Where is the US largest military base? Qatar.
Scott Dawson
scotchy70.bsky.social
Ty Trumpstein
🇨🇦 CATNIP 😼
cmcd54.bsky.social
Dead people too. Not from war. Less is not more. When will we learn ?
foghornleghorn1357.bsky.social
I guess inflation wasn't enough for Donald.
👵🏼
graygirl66.bsky.social
I knew this was coming.
Rage
kagestage.bsky.social
$3 a gallon?! Wow! Gas going on clearance!
detroit313girl.bsky.social
Making America Affordable Again!
Richard H.
dodgerslakers323.bsky.social
This is what I voted for
Blah Gerrera
blah-gerrera.bsky.social
If the GOP are smart they will brand this as "The Affordability War" and their idiot MAGA base will believe it.
Phil
wahwahbass.bsky.social
Thanks Trump!
jkarber.bsky.social
$3.00! Oh no!
Steve Jensson
norsemn.bsky.social
Imagine what gas prices will do in Russia. Can Putin survive that price hike?
Kaykaymathers
kaykaymathers.bsky.social
There goes my $2.00 in savings a week.
The Resistance CO
theresistanceco.bsky.social
Dear leader will say it’s under $1.
Jenifer Marie Frost (NO DMs) 🇦🇪🇷🇺
sekhmetnakt.bsky.social
Good! Let it hurt hard until people are fed up enough to revolt!
reallydebl.bsky.social
You’re a little late — we went back up over $3 last month
epicurious.bsky.social
Look how much cheaper than fossil fuels renewables are. Also, you generate your own renewable energy so it’s not liable to international shocks, such as yet another illegal war.
Nyx Cipher
shadowops.bsky.social
Id be guessing they are gonna jump tomorrow as Iran has started hitting tankers..
enahchine.bsky.social
I drive an EV charged by solar, not my problem.
Donald MacMillan
donmac0131.bsky.social
The war is for his billionaire buddies.
norcalredracer.bsky.social
It hasn’t been that low in California since I don’t even remember when.
gamma1313.bsky.social
Yes of course that’s how that works. Be it the food chain the oil chain disrupt it and prices goes up. Wars and Pandemics have a way of doing that
tomversion2.bsky.social
tomversion2.bsky.social
Hmm, our Reg gas prices have been at $3.09 for almost a month now.
El Parodista Digital
elparodistadigital.bsky.social
Secret_Squirre1
secretsquirre1.bsky.social
BUT I THOUGHT GAS WAS 1.99$
AZ_Blue 🚫👑☮️🕊️🇺🇦🚫🧊
alimor999.bsky.social
Honey it hasn't been under $3 in Arizona in like forever!
Jon
akajaywalk.bsky.social
$5. Gas will reach $5 a gallon
pax_christi
paxchristi1961.bsky.social
#AnotherWar #OperationEpstein #RememberIraq
Logc
july2022.bsky.social
👊🏻🇺🇸🔥
kstrand.bsky.social
That means Trump will announce $1 gas is here.
Jon-El
justaphillyjawn.bsky.social
Yeah no shit. Fuck this government.
richtt.bsky.sociao
richtt.bsky.social
The only product that was holding its own and now he's ruined that too.
maypoe.bsky.social
They jumped Saturday 25 cents, I guess Trump won’t be saying that gas is 1.85 anymore
TreeClimber333
treeclimber333.bsky.social
Soon $9/gal
Sally
toastygirl.bsky.social
Gas prices are already over $3/gal in any places. Detroit MI area today - $3.19
chasmkona.bsky.social
The loss of Iran petroleum plus the threat of Canadian cut off of oil and gas has to raise the cost of gas and impact inflation.
morey000
morey000.bsky.social
Our local gas price just went up 50 cents …. Today. (Gouging)
coggy101.bsky.social
Its around €9 per gallon in Europe. Unrealistically Cheap gas is why the US starts wars.
Greg
gspowers29.bsky.social
$2.32 at Walmart in north central Louisiana, but that will change by next week. Fill up!
Greg
gspowers29.bsky.social
Ruh-roh! There go any chance of that “$1.80” mentioned in the SOTU from actually happening unless you have a Delorean time machine. And all other prices will increase due to rising costs of transportation.
nosniborniloc.bsky.social
Gasoline could also go to two dollars.
FinnegansMom
mrspop.bsky.social
Went today, 3.07. It’s already happening
Informed Takes
peebsy0.bsky.social
You're gonna be paying a lot more. Should voted Dem.
Irene MacKenzie
irenemackenzie.bsky.social
In Scotland, we're paying about $7 a gallon and that 's way cheaper than it was.
SBKelly
ak-seanbob.bsky.social
LOL Alaska here!
Mask Wearing Doggie
tbas7000.bsky.social
I filled up my tank this morning, upon hearing the news. So I can say it got filled one last time before the extreme inflation.
marytetris.bsky.social
Glad I bought a hybrid.
GIGGLES708
giggles708.bsky.social
Buckle TF 🆙
grob56.bsky.social
Good!
Sandy Wolf
sandywolf.bsky.social
All about the money
isogsargent.bsky.social
bigskyrad
bigskyrad.bsky.social
Anyone even dimly aware of the science about our rapidly heating climate should love to see gasoline at $9 per gallon. Cheap gas now, expensive disaster later (and not a lot later). Expensive gas now, maybe avoid catastrophe later.
PhuckCulture
phuckculture.bsky.social
Didn't he say affordability was a hoax?
Bmorejean
junkincatlady.bsky.social
The 🍊💩 & Cushions working hard at making the affordability crisis even more unaffordable.
A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall
rollingnscratching.bsky.social
Trump, master of raising prices!
If I were a puppy
blueistheway.bsky.social
Guess who….
Adam Wisent
adamwisent.bsky.social
Meanwhile Let's Not mince words & be honest here. The #Unprovoked attack on the #Despotic #Murderous #IslamicRepublicOfIran by the #TrumpAdministration & the #ApartheidStateOfIsrael Is a #WarCime having #No #Congressional or #UnitedNations #Mandate just like #Putin's War in #Ukraine.
zigmaus.bsky.social
"A whole 3 fucking dollars, eh?" -California
thebeeselbow.bsky.social
But the oil firms will earn more
gram10.bsky.social
Ours is already $3.59 a gallon
Resist! 💙🌊 We are not going back !
bluecrew2026.bsky.social
I didn’t see gas under $3 per gallon since the pandemic times. What is Forbes talking about?
thriftpunk.bsky.social
thriftpunk.bsky.social
Our oil producers produce enough oil (much of it from the People's land...) that we don't need to import it. One simple thing could fix this: Demand US producers keep their oil here. It's that simple. They export 90% of what they produce in the US.
Drive The Car Like We Stole It
thoang1971.bsky.social
“could”? These corporations love a good reason to make a little more money, gas prices will rise.
Arnold G. Pataki
yusinfinity.bsky.social
Y'all know they killed a school full of children right?
RicMTheGM (he/him) - Garycon 2026
ricmthegm.bsky.social
bluemanii.bsky.social
Ya think?
In The Isle 2028
intheisle2025.bsky.social
And check the Market!!! Trump has now destabilized our Economy as well and a ton of money is about to be spent on ANOTHER FORIEGN WAR!!! WHAT A F**KING LIAR!
kanuti.bsky.social
Oh no! I all ready pay almost $5 gallon now
Señor Juanton
senorjuanton.bsky.social
10smomaz.bsky.social
Where do you all live? I haven’t seen gas’s under 3 dollars in years’
a-r-95.bsky.social
Whatever. We've been paying between 3.75 and 4.00 $ per gallon for years. And Higher than that. Almost $5/gallon from time to time. $3/gallon would be great.
Jas K @chesterkop
chesterkop.bsky.social
weedshouldbelegal.bsky.social
MAGA is gonna love that. Most of the ones I know drive jacked up pickups that get 15 miles to the gallon. 😹
Dyamant
bluemarcus.bsky.social
But why? The USA owns Venezuela now. Just steal another tanker ship full of their crude oil.
Caution: Sarcasm on Board
seektruth2021.bsky.social
But how will Trump's plan to seize Iran's oil impact gas prices?
andrewsawyou.bsky.social
They won't be able to blame Joe Biden for that. *Sigh, what am I saying*
katier365.bsky.social
Let’s hope it’s above $5 so people hate Trump more
Randy Samples💙
randysamples.bsky.social
Thanks MAGA. Halfwits.
janis madalyn swift(SHE/HER)🏳️⚧️
janis99swift.bsky.social
it went beyond $3.19 months ago. where were you?
josephirwin54.bsky.social
".. all profit foe me"
doxiemeadow.bsky.social
I’m already paying over that!!
Amelia Lorraine
futureme2034.bsky.social
How many gallons of gas will it take me to drive to the $3 per gallon gas in a Prius?
Ron Gandrud
thebignorski.bsky.social
i have been driving my son's Mustang EV and look at the gas prices as i cruse by. his new job lets him keep the company truck at my house so the car is sitting there ready to go. he charges it in my shop so i pay for the fuel.
greatfausto.bsky.social
Serves Republicans right before primaries
BECSPKisLIFE
becspkhb4m0i.bsky.social
Where TF is it $3 or less? Definitely not around here. LOL!
Old Salt
oldsalt946.bsky.social
The premium my Forester turbo requires has been above $3 since I bought it. Well worth it, though. Best car ever.
Not Sure
renpho.bsky.social
"Fill up your tanks now"=maghats crying: fear mongers, gas is low what are you talking about?, tds, quit being a traitor, etc.. I didn't post the comment-I'm just reading off responses to a few from my local FB pages. smdh The words "Future implications" just don't seem to get through to maghats
End Times
2latecpaul.bsky.social
But, Bo Bo the fool says prices are going down, when you get to the checkout, just ask for Trump pricing.
Lois Lane
susanlois.bsky.social
We aren't supposed to be burning any more fossil fuels, but we're too stupid to stop.
Dare Arkin 🔞
darearkin.bsky.social
It hit $5 here.
furryninja.bsky.social
It's already well above $3 in my state, so I can look forward to pandemic gas prices again, fantastic. It's so much fun being great! 🙄🤦🏻♀️🤬
Larry_in_WI
larry1504.bsky.social
Every time there's an 'intervention' in the Middle East gas prices rise. Gas prices where I live have already increased by ~10% since last week.
Shaftoe
jbshaftoe.bsky.social
Bitch it’s already over $4 a gallon where I’m at
chris-in-normandie.bsky.social
I'm glad, like many Europeans, that we now have electric cars so unaffected by the oil companies and city traders grifting.
McFella
freeburd.bsky.social
it's almost like gas is a commodity, and subject to market pressures, like all other commodities. Wild! 🤔
Franken Phil
philisit.bsky.social
Oh gee, I wonder why!
cojosurfer805
cojosurfer805.bsky.social
We just killed 85 kids. Who gives a flying shit about gas prices!!
bl-pat.bsky.social
And the GOP can blame inflation on Iran now.
Chris Pomfret
chrispomfret.bsky.social
High oil prices a few months out from an election always helps the incumbent right?
Jackie C. @ Jackiegardens@bsky.social
jackiegardens.bsky.social
I just paid $4.19/gal for regular.
ihellaloveberkeley
ihellaloveberkeley.bsky.social
Paid $5 today.
fbrannin.bsky.social
All un called for
macd123.bsky.social
And they’re about to close off the straight of Hormuz ….
GoodDon
gooddon.bsky.social
WINNING!
Alan Muapul 🐸
muapull.bsky.social
If crude prices trend higher, pump prices could remain elevated for weeks.
Caroline
shortnsassi.bsky.social
They're already rising
daveyboy65.bsky.social
As usual the robbers use the situation to squeeze us all when there is no need , we are not allowed to use Iranian oil
Jarl Graham Kirk. Photo of me 1960
grawitmik.bsky.social
You lucky wasteful people Taking in account a USA gallon is smaller than a UK gallon, & that in UK petrol is sold in Litres, then the exchange rates:- A USA Gallon of petrol at a supermarket, (cheapest places to buy it), costs every UK driver (similar in EU), $6.63. Over double your highest price
firstprinciples.bsky.social
More power to the renewables revolution
Phillip E: Chaos Creator
twizzle-chaos1.bsky.social
Next week? Prices in my area spiked 20 cents/gallon by this afternoon already.
Wynflaed
winflead.bsky.social
Another reason to spend heavily on renewables.
Alice
kamalarunningshoes.bsky.social
OMG! California gas is going to get even more expensive? It’s already $5 here. I can’t afford to live in this state anymore. 😭
Past time to wake up
middletowndreams.bsky.social
Wait but isn’t it all about costly eggs????
Brandon der Blätter
intcreator.com
hope it goes above $30. I ride a bike
Jeffery Stackhouse
jstackhouse1.bsky.social
No doubt, because of this unnecessary war 😠.
Accountabilabuddy🔻
accountabilabuddy.bsky.social
Oh it's going to go higher than that. People might, eventually, start to figure out fascism is too expensive to allow it into power again.
danush.bsky.social
Affordability
David Butler
dvdbutler.bsky.social
Ya think?
Lady Lo
loreignh.bsky.social
Where the hell do you live? It's ALREADY OVER $3.00 a gallon!!! And now we have to pay more just for pedo protecting pervs!!!!
bid47.bsky.social
Count yourselves lucky you're not paying c.$7.30 /US gallon as in the UK..
kym217.bsky.social
REVOLUTION2026
gabnat.bsky.social
IT'S ALREADY $3.19 AT THE NEAREST CONVENIENCE STORE.
Cynthia J Krueger
cynthiakrueger.bsky.social
I thought we produced so much oil we were exporting it? None of this makes sense.
Jimbo75
jimbo75.bsky.social
Presi-Dunce Fatso NEEDS the money - down to his last $300,Trillion .