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Drivers Face Long-Term Pain at Pump, Analysts Say; Trump Bets They Are Wrong

Published on Marzo 18, 2026

President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are betting the oil-price shock sparked by the Iran crisis will be too short-lived to hurt them politically in November, but traders and industry analysts see signs that U.S. pump prices…

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