{
  "question": "Was today the most expensive October on record for gas?",
  "url": "https://was.today/the-most-expensive-october-on-record-for-gas",
  "verdict": "maybe",
  "headline": "KINDA",
  "answer": "Kinda — October 2026 is tracking as the priciest October for U.S. gas, but the month isn't over.",
  "details": [
    "AAA's national average was about $4.29 on October 25",
    "October has stayed above $4 for the first time",
    "The September 2026 monthly average set a record at $4.33"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "National Average Dips Following Record-Setting September",
      "url": "https://gasprices.aaa.com/national-average-dips-following-record-setting-september/"
    },
    {
      "title": "Pump Prices Remain at Record Highs for Autumn",
      "url": "https://gasprices.aaa.com/pump-prices-remain-at-record-highs-for-autumn/"
    },
    {
      "title": "U.S. Gasoline Prices Set October Record Even as National Average Slips",
      "url": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/US-Gasoline-Prices-Set-October-Record-Even-as-National-Average-Slips.html"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-28",
  "place": "United States",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/the-most-expensive-october-on-record-for-gas/2026-10-28/us",
  "scope": "country",
  "volatile": true,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-28T12:17:43.724Z"
}