Finance
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Mar 9, 2026
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Crude surged above $100 as the war with Iran disrupted flows through the Strait of Hormuz and slowed Middle East production. Gas prices rose about 50 cents in a week to $3.48 a gallon.
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Feb 24, 2026
The data shows resilience: steady growth, low unemployment, cooling inflation. But many Americans remain focused on rising costs and financial strain.
