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Commodity▼ Bearish
Gas Costs 34 Percent More Than a Year Ago
KINDCommodity
DIRECTION▼ Bearish
SOURCES1
ENTITIES3
STORY SIZE5 RECORDS
FIRST SEEN
LAST UPDATE
STATEactive
01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Year-over-year gas cost increases erode household purchasing power and keep inflation sticky.
Pump prices keep inflation pressure alive
CATALYST TO WATCH
Crude price direction and refinery margins
MAIN RISK
Base effects may reverse next year
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 5 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-14 13:25 UTCCommodityGas Costs 34 Percent More Than a Year AgoCURRENT RECORD
2026-10-14 14:18 UTCCommodityGas Prices Are Up 34% From a Year Ago, Adding to Inflation Pressures
2026-10-14 14:21 UTCCommodityEnergy, gas costs push inflation higher. Paychecks are lagging behind
2026-10-14 14:31 UTCCommodityUS Inflation Climbs To Four-Month High As Gas Prices Surge.
2026-10-14 18:07 UTCCommodityHow much is gas and electricity going to cost this winter
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
AFFECTEDConsumer
AFFECTEDInflation
AFFECTEDOil
04 RECEIPTS
THE SOURCE RECORD.
1 SOURCES CONFIRMED05 PROPAGATION
WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
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