A person goes to the pump at a gas station in Arlington, Va., on July 29, 2022. Gas prices have come down significantly since peaking last year but they could rise again after Saudi Arabia and other countries said they would collectively cut oil production by more than one million barrels. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Consumers shop in the produce section of a Walmart store in Burbank, Calif., on August 15, 2022. Produce prices have been rising recently, the latest area hit by inflation. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A flare to burn methane from oil production is seen in August 2021 on a well pad near Watford City, N.D. Matthew Brown/AP hide caption
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Friday that he will call a special session of the state Legislature on Dec. 5, to pass a new tax on oil companies in response to high gas prices. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
A tentative deal announced Thursday would avert a strike on the nation's freight lines with the potential to throw supply chains into chaos. Above, a CSX freight train travels through Alexandria, Va. Kevin Wolf/AP hide caption
A person goes to the pump at a gas station in Arlington, Va., on July 29. The national average price of gasoline fell below $4 a gallon on Thursday. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A gas pump is seen at a gas station in Houston on June 9. Gas prices have dropped below $4 a gallon in parts of the country, although the national average remains above that level. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption
A combination of factors is pushing some people in rural areas to consider moving closer to cities. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Then-Sen. Joe Biden is seen with former President Jimmy Carter watching the proceedings at the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 2008 where Biden would be the party's vice presidential nominee. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
A photo from Tacos y Birria La Unica's Facebook account. Tacos y Birria La Unica's Quesatacos hide caption
The Marathon Anacortes Refinery. David Ryder/Getty Images hide caption
Despite what the internet may think, this 7-Eleven in Chicago is not selling gas for $7.11. Matt Beemsterboer hide caption
President Joe Biden talks to the media after walking on the beach Monday with his granddaughter Natalie Biden, left, and his daughter Ashley Biden at Rehoboth Beach, Del. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption
The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline stands at $4.98, according to AAA. Here, a gas station in McLean, Va., displays it prices last week. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
President Joe Biden speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption