AAA Just Revealed: Gas Prices Are About to Skyrocket (Or Plummet)
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The content is a press release from AAA about gas prices as of August 6, 2026. It includes:
– National average gas price: $4.063 (down 3 cents from last week)
– Comparisons: one week ago ($4.098), one month ago ($3.796), one year ago ($3.170)
– Crude oil prices around $70-75 per barrel
– Strait of Hormuz optimism
– Half of states below $4/gallon
– Seasonal factors (fall semester, fewer road trips)
– EIA data onload