Americans Feeling the Pain as Pump Prices Hit Highest Since 2014

  • Gasoline prices are at highest since August 2014, AAA says
  • Consumer behavior could be affected, imperiling expansion
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Rising energy prices mean Americans are paying more at the pump, which could ultimately curb consumer spending -- creating risks for both the financial markets and the Federal Reserve.

National gasoline prices have ticked higher, once again, according to the American Automobile Association, reaching the highest since August 2014.