Price is given as the volume-weighted weekly average price including taxes of regular grade gasoline in the US. Inflation adjustment is made from CPI numbers, equated to September 2025 dollars. A number of potentially impactful events are listed as well. Gas price data is from the US Energy Information Administration, CPI data is from the BLS.
by graphsarecool
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Why was it is stable up to 2000?
And with much better gas milage, it’s cheaper than ever.
My first car was my parent’s hand-me-down Dodge Aspen station wagon, which got 14/18 city-highway mph.
I remember when that 2008 spike hit. It hurt.
I saw some $2.39s in my city today.