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Higher gas prices are likely coming to the pump after oil prices jump in wake of U.S. strikes in Iran

Gas Prices Might Be Creeping Up… Yep, Already.
Alright, let’s talk about what really affects everybody.
After U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, oil prices jumped fast. And when oil jumps, gas stations usually follow. Analysts are saying we could see around a 10 to 15 cent increase per gallon pretty quickly.
It’s not panic-level. But it is enough to notice — especially if you’ve got a commute or weekend plans. The bigger issue is a major oil shipping route overseas that markets are watching closely. If tensions stay high, prices could stay jumpy too.
So no fear-mongering. Just maybe don’t ride around on E this week.
I’ll keep you updated if things cool off — or if your wallet needs another warning.


Source: NBC News