Record #3743
US average gasoline prices will reach $4 per gallon following the Iran war oil shock
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #3743 MeidasTouch · Trump Panics over His Fatal Error in War!!
Original quoteSo I oil surging 8% or more after hours, pushing $5 diesel has more likely and $4 a gallon gasoline, likely going to see that sooner.
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How the call settles
EIA weekly US average retail price for regular gasoline reaches $4.00/gallon or higher by mid-2026
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because EIA’s weekly U.S. regular all-formulations gasoline price rose from $3.990 per gallon on March 30 to $4.120 on April 6, first reaching the $4 threshold within the frozen window.. Applied stored rule: EIA weekly US average retail price for regular gasoline reaches $4.00/gallon or higher by mid-2026.
Outcome evidence
EIA’s weekly U.S. regular all-formulations gasoline price rose from $3.990 per gallon on March 30 to $4.120 on April 6, first reaching the $4 threshold within the frozen window.
Outcome date: 2026-04-06
Verdict recorded: 2026-09-10
Basis: research
Correction history
- Outcome
The previously published verdict has been withheld from public scoring because its semantic resolution date did not meet the public validation contract. No replacement verdict has been published.