"Well for 39.3 liters of gas I paid 36.12 English pounds. At today's exchange rate that is $6.50 a gallon." Today I paid 25 pounds for 25.4 liters of petrol. At an exchange rate of $1.858 to the pound comes out to $6.95/gal.

That's a 7% increase in one year. In the same time span what was the percentual increase in the US?

lads..hi!...according to gas prices.com the u.s. average has gone from $2.14 to $2.86 in the last year...a 34% increase