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US gas prices hit $4.33 amid war-driven oil crunch
Original: Since the war in Iran began in February, constraining the global supply of oil, energy prices have soared. The average price of a gallon of regular gas was $4.33 on Wednesday, according to AAA. https://nyti.ms/47SPTFz
The war in Iran, which began in February, has constrained the global supply of oil, sending energy prices sharply higher. According to AAA, the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the United States reached $4.33 on Wednesday. The figures underline how the conflict is hitting consumers at the pump and adding to inflation pressures worldwide.
Why now: Rising fuel costs directly affect households and are tied to an ongoing major conflict, making prices a live global concern.
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