伊朗战争推动美国汽油价格重回每加仑4美元

>>> BACK HERE IN THE U.S., GAS PRICES HIT $4 A GALLON TODAY AS PRICES HIT $4 A A GALLON TODAY THE WAR WITH IRAN DRIVES UP OIL THE WAR WITH IRAN DRIVES UP OIL PRICES. PRICES.. NBC'S CHRISTINE ROMANS IS AT A NBC'S CHRISTINE ROMANS I IS AT GAS STATION IN NEW JERSEY FOR US GAS STATION IN NEW JERSEY FOR US TONIGHT. TONIGHT.T. CHRISTINE, WE SEE THE GAS PRICES CHRISTINE, WE SEE THE GAS PRICES ARE GETTING HIGHER AND HIGHER ARE GETTING HIGHER AND HIGHER ALL ACROSSSS THE COUNTRY. ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THEY'VE BEEN FALLING B BUT NOW THEY'VE BEEN FALLING BUT NOW BACK TO $4 A GALLON?

BACK TO $4 A GALLON?>> Reporter: YEAH, $4.15 WHERE I >> Reporter: YEAH, $4.15 WHERE I AM, EVEN WORSE FOR DIESEL HERE. AM, EVEN WORSE FOR DIESEL HERE. THE NATIONAL AVERAGE THE HIGHEST THE NATIONAL AVERAGE THE HIGHEST SINCE MID-JUNE, UP 13 CENTS IN A SINCE MID-JUNE, UP 13 CENTS IN A WEEK. WEEK. IT IS MORE THAN A DOLLAR HIGHER IT IS MORE THAN A DOLLAR HIGHER THANAN IT WAS BEFORE THE WAR BEN THAN IT WAS BEFORE THE WAR BEGAN HERE. HERE. YOU KNKNOW, ESCALATION WITH IRAN YOU KNOW, ESCALATION WITH IRAN MEANS OIL PRICES ARE RISING MEANS OIL PRICES ARE RISING AGAIN AND OIL IS THE MAIAIN AGAIN AND OIL IS THE MAIN INGREDIENT FOR GASOLINE. INGREDIENT FOR GASOLINE. TOM, THE U.S. HAS BEEN DRAINING TOM, THE U.S. HAS BEEN DRAINING ITS STRATEGIC EMERGENCY ITS STRATEGIC EMERGENCY STOCKPILES TO TRY TO KEEP A LID STOCKPILES TO TRY TO KEEP A LID ON RISING GAS PRICES, BUT THAT ON RISING GAS PRICES, BUT THAT MEANS THOSE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES MEANS THOSE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES ARE NONOW THE LOWEST THEY'VE BEN ARE NOW THE LOWEST THEY'VE BEEN SINCE 1983. SINCE 1983. SO EXPERTS TELL US THAT MEMEANS SO EXPERTS TELL US THAT MEANS YOU WILL LIKELY SEE HIGHER