U.S. Average Gasoline Prices Slide Below $4 Per Gallon

U.S. national average gasoline prices have fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time in months. The decline is attributed to lower oil prices following potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic developments.
Why it matters
Fuel prices are a key indicator of inflation and consumer sentiment, often impacting political stability and household spending power.
Patrick De Haan, a petroleum analyst at GasBuddy, wrote on X that the national average price of gasoline has finally slipped below the politically sensitive $4-a-gallon level for the first time in many months.
The article relies on industry data and analyst quotes without injecting partisan commentary.
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