# US gas prices remain well above late-February levels six months into Iran conflict

https://mins.news/en/item/48339

- CNN, 2026-09-07 12:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/07/economy/gas-price-pain?Date=20260907&Profile=CNN

> More than six months after the conflict between the United States and Iran began, average US regular-gas prices remain substantially higher than in late February. AAA put the nationwide average at $2.98 a gallon then, compared with $4.15 on Sunday.

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