Gas surges past $4 a gallon while tomato and beef prices notch new records. A look at rising costs amid the Iran war.
- Posted on May 16, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Gas surges past $4 a gallon while tomato and beef prices notch new records. A look at rising costs amid the Iran war.
The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans — eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef, gasoline, electricity and natural gas — and how they are changing, or not, under the second Trump administration.…