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Gas Prices Remain High But Steady Over Labor Day Weekend Despite Hurricane

  • Gas prices are high nationwide, presenting economic challenges for the Biden administration.
  • The national gas price average is $3.82 per gallon, just above last year's prices when accounting for inflation.
  • Experts predict stable gas prices over the holiday weekend, despite potential disruptions from Hurricane Idalia.
  • Gas prices vary widely across states, with California the highest at over $5 per gallon and Texas the lowest at $3.42.
  • Domestic travel is up 4% compared to last year, though high gas prices may curb some travel plans.
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