The trucking industry faces higher diesel prices that will influence what consumers pay

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Gas prices are going up. Critics of the Biden administration and the Democratic leadership in Congress are using these hikes to point to permanently higher prices that taxes and regulations would usher in.

According to the Energy Information Administration’s weekly survey, all grades of gasoline climbed from $2.93 a gallon on April 12 to $3.11 on May 17. Over that same period, diesel climbed from $3.12 to $3.24 a gallon.

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