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17 articles about 12 events for “Trump On Gas Prices Since Iran War” from The Straits Times.
“Fuel pump prices The Iran war has choked supplies of crude oil and liquefied natural gas from the Gulf, driving up the cost of crude oil and prices at fuel pumps around the world.”
“Soaring costs related to the Iran war are the latest headache for companies making everything from food and drink to consumer electronics and cars, after contending in 2025 with Trump’s tariffs on imported goods.”
“FUEL PUMP PRICES The Iran war has choked supplies of crude oil and liquefied natural gas from the Gulf, driving up the cost of crude oil and prices at fuel pumps around the world.”
“…od heading into midterm elections AI generated WASHINGTON – On the eve of elections that will decide whether President Donald Trump’s Republican Party keeps control of Congress, voters’ minds are on the economy, with high and rising prices a key issue and…”
“Trump, battling inflation at home driven in large part by soaring energy prices fuelled by his war on Iran and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, has demanded the European foes stop attacking each other’s energy sites.”
“William Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution think-tank, said two of Trump’s decisions this term have directly contributed to cost pressures: launching the war on Iran and slapping tariffs on trade partners.”
“Meeting a ‘test case’ for December summit Global energy prices have rocketed since US-Israel strikes on Iran from late February triggered Tehran’s blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.”
“During this year's midterm campaign, Democrats have accused Trump of being out of touch with everyday Americans' concerns, while Trump has repeatedly played down higher gas prices since the war with Iran began.”
“Republicans fear a Democratic “blue wave” in the Nov 3 midterms as voters punish them over inflation stoked by oil prices that have soared since Trump launched his war on Iran eight months ago.”
“‘We need you’ Trump won North Carolina in each of his three presidential runs, but Democrats are banking on a breakthrough performance in 2026, with polls showing a clear majority of Americans dissatisfied with rising prices and the war in Iran.”
“'TIGHTEN THAT SHIP UP' Trump's popularity has cratered since he ordered military strikes on Iran in February alongside US ally Israel, triggering a surge in gasoline and diesel prices.”
“Trump is pushing ways of bringing down energy costs ahead of the midterms, amid voter anger over soaring oil costs caused by his war on Iran.”
““Personally, I would keep the pressure on Russia to end the war and get the gas prices down because I don’t trust Putin and I don’t trust Russia.””
“Trump says Houthis trying to push up oil prices before US election AI generated WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Oct 13 accused Yemen’s Houthis of seeking to drive energy prices higher as key US midterm elections approach, warning he “will never…”
“The vast majority of polls predict Trump’s Republicans will lose control of Congress in the midterm legislative elections on Nov 3, as Americans grow more dissatisfied with rising prices, particularly at the gas pump.”