https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gas-prices-are-about-to-take-a-big-jump-analysts-say-with-the-worst-still-to-comeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gas-prices-are-about-to-take-a-big-jump-analysts-say-with-the-worst-still-to-comehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gas-prices-are-about-to-take-a-big-jump-analysts-say-with-the-worst-still-to-come#u75591Sat, 19 Sep 2026 02:21:30 +0000U.S. gas and diesel prices are surging as a conflict with Iran and a pipeline attack in Saudi Arabia disrupt energy markets. National averages rose 3 cents overnight, while some regions saw jumps of 25 cents a gallon. In Cincinnati, prices reached $4.59 per gallon. Analysts and prediction market traders warn that the worst is yet to come, with prices potentially hitting new yearly highs. Drivers in Massachusetts and Portland are already reporting increased costs for fuel and heating.Why it mattersEnergy volatility arrives just weeks before the midterm elections. High crude oil prices are drivi