# Americans face record-high gasoline prices over Labor Day weekend

https://mins.news/en/item/46518

- Reuters, 2026-09-05 11:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/americans-hit-with-record-high-labor-day-weekend-gasoline-prices-2026-09-05/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9bf8926f821100013cd141

> As the war in the Middle East continues to drive up energy costs, Americans are facing record-high gasoline prices over Labor Day weekend, just as campaigns for midterm congressional elections begin.

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