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Gasoline Prices Just Hit New Records, and They're Still Rising. Could They Trigger a Market Crash?

Could this be the last straw before a downturn?

Gasoline Prices Just Hit New Records, and They're Still Rising. Could They Trigger a Market Crash?

Published September 9, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Gas prices set a record on Monday, and not in a good way.

According to the auto club AAA, the national average gas price on Monday was $4.1505 per gallon. That made it the most expensive Labor Day ever at the pump by a long shot.

Details

Even worse, gasoline prices have climbed further since then, and evidence suggests they might climb even higher in the coming days.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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