DOJ launches antitrust probe into major oil companies over gasoline pricing
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The DOJ and FTC have initiated an antitrust probe into major oil companies' downstream gasoline pricing, escalating U.S. regulatory risk for the energy complex. A credible threat of enforcement, consumer reporting, and whistleblower incentives can pressure refiners/marketers' margins and raise compliance and litigation costs, while increasing policy uncertainty around pass-through of crude declines to retail fuel. Near-term market reaction likely centers on energy pricing spreads and sector sentiment.
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The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission have asked state attorneys general to support a new antitrust investigation into whether major oil companies artificially kept retail gasoline prices high even as crude oil costs fell. The move follows a June 24 public directive from President Donald Trump and urges consumers to submit complaints and whistleblower evidence. The national average gasoline price is about $3.82 per gallon, down roughly 44 cents since last month but still 21% higher than a year earlier, according to AAA Fuel Prices.
