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These price increases worried many Americans who remembered how a gasoline price spike in 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine helped boost inflation to levels not seen i
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The Iran Conflict Is Sending Oil Prices Soaring—What Happens Next?

For oil and gas markets, there is no substitute for resuming exports from the Mideast Gulf. Without this, we’re heading for recession and painful inflation.

Oil prices are falling — gas prices aren't. Here's why.

Even if oil prices ease, they won't return to the levels they were at before the war started, according to Patrick De Haan of GasBuddy.

America Is an Oil Exporter. Why Does a Mideast War Raise U.S. Gas Prices?

The U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran have intensified and the conflict has widened, shaking global energy markets.

Oil is plowing towards Wall Street's dire $100-per-barrel scenario for markets and the economy

Market pros are eyeing a handful of thresholds for oil prices that could signal if the US-Iran war more seriously impacts the US economy.

Germany, Austria Say They'll Release Oil From Reserves in Response to 400 Million Barrel Request

Germany and Austria say they are releasing parts of their oil reserves following an International Energy Agency request for its members to release 400 million barrels to help temper energy price spike