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politifact.com > article > 03/26/2026 > gasoline-prices-midterms-Iran-war-strait-hormuz

Is Markey right about Iran war’s added gas cost?

4+ hour, 30+ min ago  (983+ words) Shortly after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, prices for both gasoline and crude oil " the material that is refined into gasoline " spiked and have continued to rise. The average national price is about $4 per gallon as of late…...

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The now-paused tariffs Trump touted as reciprocal actually weren’t

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (773+ words) At his "Liberation Day" tariffs event, President Donald Trump unveiled what he described as a reciprocal tariff plan affecting most countries. A week later, Trump abruptly paused these tariffs for 90 days, although he kept in place an across-the-board 10% tariff and…...