Trump Touts Low Gas Prices During State Of The Union —But Prices Near $3

Gas prices in northern Nevada continue to climb

President Trump touted lower gas prices across the nation, but northern Nevadans say they're seeing the opposite. Gas prices have climbed recently, and experts say it may stay that way for a while.

Trump mentioned Iowa gas prices in State of the Union. Here are the numbers

President Trump said gasoline is “now below $2.30 a gallon in most states and, in some places, $1.99 a gallon.” Looking at statewide averages across the country, he’s wrong.

Is gas $1.85 in Iowa as President Donald Trump claimed? Sort of.

In his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump cited his trip to Iowa to highlight low gas prices. See Iowa's actual average gas price.

Trump touts $1.85 a gallon gasoline. The real average is closer to $3.

During his State of the Union address, Trump cited sub‑$2 gas prices. National and Michigan averages remain near $3, says analyst Patrick De Haan.

Trump Touts Low Gas Prices During State Of The Union —But Prices Near $3

Gas prices have continued to increase since January due to the transition to summer gasoline and instability between the U.S. and Iran.

Trump touts stock market highs, gas prices and inflation

During his State of the Union address, President Trump highlighted his administration’s efforts to reduce inflation, lower gas prices, and noted gains in the stock market since his 2024 reelection.