EconomyGas Prices Climb, Diesel Hits Record High: What You Need to Know

US fuel prices are rising again: AAA puts regular gasoline at a national average of $4.37 a gallon, while diesel reached a record $6.31. An analyst said some Great Lakes stations could near $7 within a week. The Federal Reserve raised rates by a quarter point after inflation outpaced wage growth. Departures at Reagan National Airport were briefly halted overnight after pilots reported a drone over a runway.