Oil prices surge as Iran war reshapes the economy
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Vox explains that the Iran conflict pushed oil above $100 a barrel and gas above $3.50 per gallon, with higher energy costs ripple through nearly every product and consumer budget; supply chains create a lag before price changes are felt, markets stay volatile, and the episode notes potential political consequences for incumbents if prices stay high.
- You’re already paying for Trump’s Iran war Vox
- Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs CNN
- How the Iran War is Affecting Aluminum, Helium, Sulfur and More The New York Times
- Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety The Washington Post
- Rising gas prices from Iran war imperil Trump's Republican majority in Congress Reuters
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