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Gasoline Prices Under Trump Surpass Biden-Era Average
U.S. gas $4.28/gal; diesel $6.26/gal. See the linked sources for the story and price dates.
Gas flat; diesel flat since yesterday.
GasPulse estimates for October 26: regular gas $4.28/gal and diesel $6.26/gal, versus $4.28 and $6.26 in October 25 estimates. The latest EIA weekly averages are $4.28 and $6.28. Estimates are not station quotes.
Source: GasPulse calculation · EIA inputs ↗Source timing
Source date: October 26, 2026
Checked: 2026-10-26T17:09:25.603895+00:00
Also reported: Gas prices now higher under Trump than Biden-era average, analysis finds
WKRC published this on October 26, 2026, 8:25 AM PT. 3 publishers carried similar headlines in the past 24 hours. Headlines alone do not measure a change at the pump.
Source: WKRC via Google News ↗Source timing
Source date: October 26, 2026, 8:25 AM PT
Checked: 2026-10-26T17:09:25.603895+00:00
Diesel costs $1.98/gal more today.
The gap is about the same as $1.98 in October 25 estimates. For 15 gallons, that is about $29.69 at today’s national estimates.
Source: GasPulse calculation · EIA inputs ↗Source timing
Source date: October 26, 2026
Checked: 2026-10-26T17:09:25.603895+00:00
At the pump
15 gallons today: $64.21 gas; $93.90 diesel.
At the October 26 national estimates, that is unchanged for gas and $0.03 less for diesel than October 25 estimates.
See EIA prices →