A recent poll conducted by Politico found that 60% of Americans believe gas prices in their area have increased more than they actually have. The survey indicated that approximately 25% of respondents thought gas prices in their zip code had risen by $3 or more, a claim that does not reflect the actual prices reported in any U.S. zip code.
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Survey: Many Americans Misestimate Gas Price Increases
A Politico poll revealed that 60% of Americans overestimate the rise in gas prices in their area. Specifically, about 25% of those surveyed believe prices have increased by $3 or more, which is not supported by current data.
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