Data Shows Wartime Price Gouging At Pump In CA Rampant, Supports Need For Legislation To Add "War" Under Anti-Price Gouging Laws, Says Consumer Watchdog

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- An analysis of US Energy Information Administration data finds that since the start of the war with Iran at the beginning of March gasoline prices in California have consistently been $1.50 per gallon more than US gasoline prices. By contrast,...