Frequently Asked Questions
What are the projections for U.S. gasoline and diesel fuel prices?
The U.S. Energy Information Administration publishes projections for the prices of U.S. gasoline and diesel fuel in the Short-Term Energy Outlook and in the Annual Energy Outlook:
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Short-Term Energy Outlook
- Table 2: U.S. energy prices
- Table 4c: U.S. regional motor gasoline prices and inventories
- Figures: U.S. gasoline and crude oil prices and U.S. diesel fuel and crude oil prices
- Real Prices Viewer: Regular gasoline retail prices and diesel fuel retail prices
- Annual Energy Outlook, Table 12. Petroleum product prices (Reference case)
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Gasoline prices and outlook
Diesel fuel prices and outlook
Last updated: January 11, 2016
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