Event Brief
U.S. grocery prices rose in April as gas spiked
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: U.S. grocery prices rose in April, with high gasoline prices tied to the Iran war cited as one factor.
WHO: Americans
WHAT: April grocery prices increased, with gasoline prices linked to the Iran war cited as a reason
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: High gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war.
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