Trump tariffs expected to raise gas prices, starting in the Northeast

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President Donald Trump’s tariffs on goods imported from Canada are expected to raise prices for U.S. consumers at the gas pump. 

The effects of Trump’s tariffs on gasoline and diesel prices will be felt across the country, said Patrick De Haan of GasBuddy. Consumers will first see price hikes in the Northeast region, where gas, diesel, and jet fuel prices could increase by around 20 to 40 cents per gallon within the next couple of days, De Haan said. 

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