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U.S. produces most oil, yet gasoline prices stay high

Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: Americans are paying the highest gasoline prices in nearly four years, raising inflation and economy concerns.
WHO: Americans
WHAT: Gasoline prices remain high despite the U.S. producing the most oil in the world
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 4:33 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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