inflation over the past year plus. i should mention carley k and another record high price $4.40 for gasoline the price of gas of 50% from a year ago. even steeper rates with diesel, $5.55, which, of course, truckers across the country. the price of these web nearly 78% from a year ago. putin attacked the republicans. the ultra maga plan the ultra maga agenda. i never expected the ultra maga republicans who seem to control the republican party now to have two controlled the republican party. many republicans $.1.9 trillion coronavirus package the president signed into law two months after taking office. he said today, for example, as you pointed out, that he bears no responsibility
the country. good morning to you, steve, brian, ainsley. that s right. so the president says his top priority is fighting inflation and lowering those prices across the country that are rising and this plan today that he will announce cannot come soon enough as gas prices now hit an all time high. take a look at this. triple a is reporting that the national average price of unleaded is now at $4.37. this is the highest ever recorded price. the last all time high happened back in march, back when russia invaded ukraine and that was at $4.17. so really, we ve shot up about 20 cents in just about nine weeks. incredible. diesel is up, too, at $5.55. compare that to $3.11 this time last year. oil prices remain above $105 a barrel. so pump prices could keep going up. bad news. and take a look at this. prices up for a variety of needs right now across the country. fox news poll finds 44% of
in new york city. the problem is they redid the terminal but they didn t change the runways and the ramps. and those were bills to like 1930 s standards. any time you fly in you still have to wait on the ramp until the papers get out of the way. ainsley: only two runways. brian: by the way if you are uber driver land on delta. call an uber, takes you four or five miles to actually get to ainsley: it s a long way. brian: get skates. ainsley: uber driver save your pennies or your dollars, today we are breaking a record highest recorded regular gasoline and diesel prices we have ever seen in our country look $4.37 average. in california it s like $7. you look at yesterday. it went up 5 cents from yesterday. steve: yeah. ainsley: last year $2.96. steve: thanks putin. today it s 5.55.
his ex-girlfriend. multiple stolen cars and the execution of a pet dog. he also confessed to the 2015 stabbing death of 59-year-old connie ridgeway. ridgeway s son joined fox & friends earlier this morning. shocked by the actions of his mother s accused killer. i m surprised that casey white surrendered himself. i m sad about what happened to vicki. i felt she was kind of the victim in the situation. casey white could face the death penalty if convicted. back to you. steve: all right, todd, thank you very much. a troubling man. a dozen minutes after the top of the hour. carley joins us with a pain at t the pump. carley: a fox news alert. a national average reaching all time high today. a gallon of regular gas now costing $4.37 on average up 5 cents from yesterday. and diesel passing yesterday s record high now at $5.55. this comes as president biden is
plan will do nothing to bring those prices down. it will simply add to spending which i think adds to inflational pressure. ainsley: diesel price that these truckers are delivering our supplies. sure. truckers use it, farmers use it, heavy equipment uses it diesel is the industrial energy and when it goes up to a level like this. it ripples through the economy. so, inflation actually is about to get worse. which is very bad news for the president who has got an election six months from now. ainsley: we don t need more talking. we need the prices to go down today. it s not going to happen. prices are going to keep going up. i will tell you that right now. ainsley: how do you know that. diesel 5.55. gas 4.37. interest rates are going up. inflation is going up. the stock market is coming down. 100 million americans have a piece of the stock market action. 100 million. most of them just lost 20%. ainsley: what if you want to retire this year you have a problem? four months