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Gas prices rise during U.S.-Israeli Conflict with Iran

Economy Mar 13

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Politics Mar 12

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Joint Base Andrews
Trump suggests high oil prices are a positive after bragging about low gas prices last month

The about-face comes as Trump's team has struggled to offer a clear plan for opening up the critical Strait of Hormuz so that tankers full of oil and natural gas are no longer stranded.

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Nation Mar 12

FILE PHOTO: Amazon and Rivian unveil their final custom Electric Delivery Vehicles (EDV) in Chicago
Should drivers turn to EVs as the war spikes gas prices? Here's what to know

Drivers of gas-powered vehicles are much more vulnerable to fluctuating prices that result from global conflict than those who charge their cars.

By Alexa St. John, Tammy Webber, Associated Press

Economy Mar 11

FILE PHOTO: Gas prices are seen at a fuelling station, as the price of oil and gas has surged amid the U.S.-Israeli confli...
The Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers. Here's how

You don't have to drive a car to be affected.

By Cathy Bussewitz, Mae Anderson, Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

Nation Mar 10

Gas prices rise during U.S.-Israeli Conflict with Iran
Divided on so many things, Americans find unity in frustration at higher gas prices

The national average gas price was $3.48 a gallon on Monday, up from $2.90 a month ago, before the war, according to tracking by AAA.

By Hannah Fingerhut, Mike Householder, Michael Schneider, Michael Catalini, Bill Barrow, Associated Press

Mar 09

Watch 6:23
Oil expert warns of 'nightmare scenario' Iran war could spark

By Geoff Bennett, Courtney Norris

It was a day of major volatility in global energy markets and a moment of real concern for consumers. Oil prices surged overnight, coming close to $120 a barrel, but by the end of the trading day prices had fallen…

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Mar 09

Oil prices soar to levels not seen in years as war in Iran intensifies

By Alex Veiga, Elaine Kurtenbach, Associated Press

Supply concerns have driven crude and gasoline higher prices as the war ensnares major oil-producing countries and hinders exports from the Persian Gulf.

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Mar 07

Oil and gas prices rise rapidly as Iran war escalates

By Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press

The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East.

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Mar 04

Experts analyze what the Iran war could mean for U.S. gasoline prices

By Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact

It’s impossible to predict what will happen to gasoline prices in the near to medium term. But in the short term, experts widely expect them to rise.

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Mar 03

The U.S. economy is already unsteady. A war in Iran could add to that uncertainty

By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

A longer war that pushed oil past $100 a barrel for an extended period would likely boost inflation, at least temporarily.

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