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4 hours agoCurrent price of oil as of March 17, 2026 | Fortune
When you buy gas at the pump, you're covering more than the cost of crude oil. You're also paying for every step in the process, including refineries, wholesalers, taxes, and the markup your local gas station adds. Even so, crude oil has the biggest influence on what you pay, often making up more than half the cost per gallon.
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