Gas Prices Rising Amid Strait Tensions | Miami News

Gas prices in South Florida are on the rise as tensions simmer in the Strait of Hormuz, with experts warning a U.S.-Iran escalation could push fuel costs higher—fast. Miami-Dade drivers are already paying $3.65 to $3.85 a gallon, up five cents statewide, and families are cutting back on trips and daily expenses as inflation bites. With oil and gas prices tightly linked, even small disruptions in the region could ripple across the economy, affecting everything from groceries to commutes. Everyone’s hoping for a quick de-escalation so prices can fall back below $3 a gallon. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d57423b5006051d2