Gas prices surge past $4 post-Easter holiday as stations adjust for higher cost; analyst sees bleak outlook

Gas prices surge past $4 post-Easter holiday as stations adjust for higher cost; analyst sees bleak outlook


Here’s how much it would cost to completely fill up the tanks of the gas-only models with regular unleaded gas as of 5:30 p.m. Monday, when the average price of regular unleaded in the state was $4.18. The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow channel between the Omani Musandam Peninsula and Iran that connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman. De Haan said he expects costs of goods at stores, such as groceries, to really start to climb in the next couple of weeks because of increasing transportation costs and in about a month is when people are really going to have to think hard about their summer travel plans … There’s still time for things to improve, but it's looking more bleak by the day.”

Author: DAN NEPHIN | Staff Writer


Published at: 2026-04-06 22:00:00

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