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Energy Secretary Predicts Possible Relief in Gasoline Prices

Energy Secretary Chris Wright indicated that gasoline prices might decrease, although he refrained from making definitive predictions. As of September 6, 2026, U.S. gasoline prices averaged $4.15 per gallon, with diesel prices also at record highs. Wright noted that gasoline demand typically falls after Labor Day, which could contribute to a potential decline in prices.

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright indicated that gasoline prices might decrease, although he refrained from making definitive predictions. As of September 6, 2026, U.S. gasoline prices averaged $4.15 per gallon, with diesel prices also at record highs. Wright noted that gasoline demand typically falls after Labor Day, which could contribute to a potential decline in prices.

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Trump's energy boss wavers on gasoline price path

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Energy Secretary Predicts Possible Relief in Gasoline Prices