{"id":444784,"date":"2022-05-10T18:55:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T15:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ny-gas-prices-hit-record-high-as-inflation-slams-wallets\/"},"modified":"2022-05-10T18:55:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T15:55:03","slug":"ny-gas-prices-hit-record-high-as-inflation-slams-wallets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ny-gas-prices-hit-record-high-as-inflation-slams-wallets\/","title":{"rendered":"#NY gas prices hit record high as inflation slams wallets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a264ad9a56cd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a264ad9a56cd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ny-gas-prices-hit-record-high-as-inflation-slams-wallets\/#%E2%80%9CNY_gas_prices_hit_record_high_as_inflation_slams_wallets%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NY gas prices hit record high as inflation slams wallets&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNY_gas_prices_hit_record_high_as_inflation_slams_wallets%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NY gas prices hit record high as inflation slams wallets&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>New York motorists have good reason to grumble this week as gasoline prices throughout the state hit an all-time high \u2014 with pump costs surging well above the record-setting national price tag.<\/p>\n<p>In the New York City metro area, the average cost of a gallon of regular gas surged to $4.671 on Tuesday \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/?state=NY\">the highest on record<\/a> \u2014 with some individual stations charging more than $6, according to AAA data.<\/p>\n<p>The average prices are up more than $1.50 per gallon versus the same day a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>Nehal Syed, an employee who answered the phone at a Shell station on the Upper East Side, said customer complaints are on the rise alongside the high prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah, the people complain every single day about the high prices,\u201d Syed told The Post. \u201cYou say, I cannot believe prices every day, high, high and high and I don\u2019t know how we afford that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m working more than 20 years on a gas station, but still highest price. I\u2019ve never seen it,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/High_Gas_Price_001.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Mobil station gas prices\" class=\"wp-image-22206271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/High_Gas_Price_001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/High_Gas_Price_001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/High_Gas_Price_001.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Higher oil prices are driving the latest surge.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Mecea<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New York\u2019s statewide average is $4.569. The average has jumped above the $5 threshold in New York County, but it is slightly lower in the outer boroughs such as Queens ($4.673 average per gallon) and Brooklyn ($4.640 average per gallon).<\/p>\n<p>Mark Serbar, a worker at a Shell gas station in East Harlem, noted that customer traffic has slowed down in recent days as prices ticked higher. He added that customers haven\u2019t complained more than usual yet, though he acknowledged that \u201cmaybe they will later on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he expected prices to go higher, Serbar said, \u201cI guess. I hope not. It depends on the oil market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A worker named Raj at a Mobil station in Long Island City had a blunter assessment of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah man, it\u2019s f\u2014king $4.49 regular, what are you going to do? Without gas, no eat [or] buy groceries, right?\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-95.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"California gas station sign\" class=\"wp-image-22205601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-95.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-95.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-95.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Prices are even higher in the state of California, where the statewide average is above $5.80 per gallon.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-93.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Mobil station gas prices\" class=\"wp-image-22205599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-93.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-93.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/05\/gas-93.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The national average gas price hit a fresh record on Tuesday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Mecea<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gas prices are outpacing the national average, which hit a fresh record this week as supply chain disruptions and the Russia-Ukraine war slam global energy markets. The previous record was established in March.<\/p>\n<p>The national average price of a gallon of gas was $4.374 \u2014 an overnight increase of 5 cents.<\/p>\n<p>AAA Northeast Region representative Patti Artessa noted that the cost of oil accounts \u201cfor more than half of the pump price\u201d \u2014 meaning that prices will move higher if oil keeps creeping above $100 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Prices are even higher in the state of California, where the statewide average is above $5.80 per gallon.<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices jumped last week after the European Union indicated it was considering a ban on Russian shipments in response to the Ukraine invasion.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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