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Why are Fuel Prices Skyrocketing Again? What You Need to Know

A digital infographic showing skyrocketing fuel prices on a smartphone screen against a backdrop of oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.

If you’ve visited a gas station this week, you’ve felt the “pain at the pump.” After a period of relative stability in 2025, fuel prices have taken a sharp, aggressive turn upward in April 2026. But why is this happening now, and how long will it last? Here is a breakdown of the current energy […]