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Gas prices are hitting a painful record high this Labor Day weekend

Summary by Inflation News Editorial Desk · As published by PennLive.com · September 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Gas prices have reached a record high. This milestone occurs over the Labor Day weekend.

Further information about this development is available from PennLive.com.

Details about the record high gas prices can be found on the PennLive.com website, which reports on the current situation.

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Category: Local · Published: September 3, 2026 · Source: PennLive.com · Reading time: 1 min

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Gas prices are hitting a painful record high this Labor Day weekend

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