Energy Information Administration
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- AAA: Michigan gas prices fall below $4 per gallon
Michigan gas prices have fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time since April, averaging $3.96 as of the latest report. Prices decreased 14 cents from last week but remain 80 cents higher than the same period last year. The Energy Information Administration noted a decline in domestic gasoline supply and an increase in demand and production.
- AAA: Michigan gas prices rise ahead of July Fourth weekend
Michigan gas prices increased by 9 cents to an average of $4.10 per gallon ahead of the July Fourth weekend, nearly $1 more than last year's average of $3.17. Over 2.4 million Michiganders are expected to travel by car, with regional price variations reported across cities like Ann Arbor and Marquette. Domestic gasoline supply decreased while demand rose, according to the Energy Information Administration.
- AAA: Gas prices in Michigan drop to lowest rate since April
Gas prices in Michigan have dropped by 18 cents compared to a week ago, averaging $4.01 per gallon for regular unleaded. Prices are 73 cents lower than last month but 72 cents higher than June 2022, with Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor reporting the highest averages at $4.12. Domestic gasoline supply decreased slightly while demand increased, according to the Energy Information Administration.
- Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans
Inflation reached a 3-year high of 4.2% in May, driven by rising gas prices linked to Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The Federal Reserve faces pressure to raise interest rates amid political challenges for the Trump administration as affordability concerns grow for Americans.
- Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, highlighting affordability challenges
Rising gas prices due to Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz pushed inflation to a 3-year high of 4.2% in May, challenging the Federal Reserve and Trump administration as they consider rate hikes to address affordability concerns. The Labor Department reported annual consumer price increases, with energy costs and shipping surcharges contributing to broader economic pressures.
- Inflation likely reached 3-year high last month as Iran war spikes gas prices
Inflation is expected to reach a 3-year high of 4.2% in May 2026 due to the Iran war spiking gas prices, with core inflation projected at 2.9%. Rising oil costs from the war and tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump have driven up prices for goods and services, including shipping and groceries.
- Bill Maher blasts California's education results, cites two surging red states
Bill Maher criticized California's education and green energy performance, highlighting Mississippi's superior fourth-grade reading and math proficiency for Black students and Texas's leading renewable energy production. He cited data from the New York Times and National Assessment of Educational Programs, as well as Energy Information Administration reports, to support his claims.
- Hormuz Oil Flows Fell Nearly 30% Last Quarter, EIA Says
Hormuz oil flows fell nearly 30% last quarter according to the EIA. This significant decrease may impact global energy markets. The drop in oil flows is a notable development in the energy sector.
- America faces another grocery-price shock
America is facing another grocery-price shock due to higher energy costs, which will affect the food-supply chain unevenly. This increase in energy costs will lead to higher prices for consumers. The impact of these price increases will be felt across different parts of the food-supply chain.
- Why gas prices could soon cool drastically in these 5 states, and who else may benefit
Gas prices may decrease drastically in five states after a recent spike, with potential benefits for other parties. The decline is expected to be a double-digit dip. This change could impact various stakeholders, including consumers and energy companies.
- The US Government Will Ask Data Centers How Much Power They Use
The US Government plans to mandate data centers to report their energy usage via the Energy Information Administration. The move aims to assess data centers' energy consumption as part of a regulatory effort.
- Trump pitches Iran blockade as boon to U.S. oil
President Trump is promoting U.S. oil exports to countries affected by Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, targeting China and others. The U.S. is a major oil exporter, but its capacity to replace global oil flows through the Strait remains limited.