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中期选举临近,特朗普任内汽油平均价格现已超过拜登Average price of petrol during Trump’s term now exceeds Biden’s, as midterms loom

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AAA 数据显示,特朗普第二任期内美国平均汽油价格略微超过拜登任期,为每加仑 3.472 美元,而拜登任期为 3.471 美元。

AAA data shows average US petrol prices under Trump’s second term have slightly exceeded Biden’s, at US$3.472 a gallon versus US$3.471.

Kpler 表示,乌克兰战争和美以与伊朗的战争收紧了燃料供应,而中东石油出口已回升至战前水平以上。

War in Ukraine and the US-Israeli war with Iran have tightened fuel supplies, while Middle East oil exports have risen back above pre-war levels, says Kpler.

路透社/益普索民调发现,高昂的燃油成本在政治上损害了特朗普,其支持率降至历史新低的 31%,仅有 23% 的受访者支持他对经济的处理。

High fuel costs are hurting Trump politically, with his approval at a record low of 31% and only 23% backing his handling of the economy, Reuters/Ipsos found.

AI 生成 休斯敦 —— 根据美国汽车协会 (AAA) 的数据,美国人在特朗普第二任期内在加油站支付的汽油和柴油平均价格,高于其民主党前任乔·拜登任期内的水平。

AI generated HOUSTON – Americans have paid more for their petrol and diesel at the pump on average during US President Donald Trump’s second term than they did under his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA).

随着 11 月 3 日中期选举临近,共和党寻求捍卫其在两院中微弱的多数席位,飙升的燃油价格成为特朗普的一大棘手问题。

Surging fuel prices are a major thorn in Trump’s side as midterm elections loom and the Republican Party looks to defend narrow majorities in both legislative chambers on Nov 3.

AAA 数据显示,自特朗普就职近两年来,普通汽油每加仑的平均价格为 3.472 美元 (4.45 新元),略高于拜登任期内的每加仑 3.471 美元平均价。

The price of a gallon of regular petrol has averaged US$3.472 (S$4.45) since Trump took office almost two years ago, edging out the US$3.471-per-gallon average for Biden’s term, according to data from the AAA.

俄罗斯对乌克兰的战争已进入第五年,美以与伊朗的战争也已接近第九个月,这两场战争都挤压了全球原油和燃料供应,并迫使美国和欧洲释放紧急石油储备。

Russia’s war in Ukraine, now in its fifth year, as well as the US-Israeli war with Iran, almost in its ninth month, have both squeezed global crude and fuel supplies and forced emergency oil releases in the US and Europe.

伊朗战争已蔓延至整个中东,冲突主要集中在霍尔木兹海峡周边,战争于 2 月爆发前,全球约五分之一的石油和天然气供应通过该海峡运输。

The war in Iran has spilt out across the Middle East, with much of the conflict centred around the Strait of Hormuz, through which around a fifth of global oil and gas supplies flowed before the war broke out in February.

白宫发言人泰勒·罗杰斯表示:“一旦这场冲突结束,汽油价格将大幅下跌……得益于美军的卓越工作,现在流出波斯湾的石油比伊朗冲突爆发前更多。”

“Once this conflict comes to an end, gas prices will drop drastically... Thanks to the exceptional work of the US military, more oil is now flowing out of the Persian Gulf than before the Iran conflict began,” said White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers.

根据Kpler的数据,截至10月18日当周,包括霍尔木兹海峡流量、阿曼湾装运量以及红海装运量在内的中东石油出口七日移动平均值达到日均2460万桶,为2月下旬战争爆发以来的最高水平,并超过了战前水平。

The seven-day moving average for Middle East oil exports including Hormuz flows and Gulf of Oman shipments as well as Red Sea shipments reached 24.6 million barrels per day in the week to Oct 18, according to Kpler, its highest level since the war broke out in late February, and surpassing pre-war levels.

分析人士表示,顽固的通胀使得名义价格比较具有误导性,一项10月的调查显示,消费者对未来一年通胀的预期从9月的4.6%小幅上升至4.7%。

Sticky inflation Sticky inflation makes nominal price comparisons misleading, analysts said, with consumer expectations for inflation over the next year nudged up to 4.7% from 4.6% in September, a survey showed in October.

在美伊战争于2月开启前,12个月通胀预期为3.4%,此后大幅飙升。

Twelve-month inflation expectations have surged from 3.4% in February before the US-Israeli war with Iran started.

GasBuddy石油分析主管帕特里克·德·汉说:“考虑通胀因素进行调整后,这能提供背景参照,因为美元价值持续影响着长期价格。美国人用于加油的收入比例仍未达到创纪录水平。”他指的是特朗普任内平均燃油价格超过了拜登任内的水平。

“Adjusting for inflation puts this into context as the value of the dollar continues to impact prices over the longer run. Americans are still not paying record amounts of their income on filling up their tanks,” said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, on average fuel prices under Trump surpassing those under Biden.

据10月19日发布的路透社/益普索民调,随着美国人对高昂汽油价格感到担忧,特朗普的支持率在10月跌至创纪录低点。

Trump’s approval rating fell to a record low in October as Americans worried about high petrol prices, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll published on Oct 19.

这项为期四天的民调显示,31%的美国人认可特朗普的任职表现,比两周前下降一个百分点,为其两个总统任期内的最低水平。全国范围内仅有23%受访成年人认可他对经济的管理。

Some 31% of Americans approve of Trump’s performance in office, down a percentage point from two weeks earlier and the lowest level in either of his presidential terms, the four-day poll showed. Just 23% of adults polled nationwide approve of his handling of the economy.

作为从农业、重工业到航运等驱动全球经济的燃料,柴油价格在特朗普任内也超过了拜登任内的全国平均水平,达到每加仑4.343美元,而拜登任内为每加仑4.078美元。

Prices for diesel, the fuel that powers the global economy from agriculture and heavy industry to shipping, have also surpassed Biden’s national average under Trump, at US$4.343 a gallon compared with US$4.078 a gallon.

美国柴油价格于9月22日触及每加仑6.523美元的历史新高。

US diesel hit a record high on Sept 22 at US$6.523 a gallon.

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