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AFBytes briefing
Higher oil and gas prices directly raise energy bills for American drivers and households. This strains family budgets amid already elevated costs. Prolonged Middle East war risks broader supply disruptions affecting U.S. inflation and trade.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu states the war with Iran continues without a peace deal in sight. The conflict enters its second month. U.S. and global oil and gas prices have surged due to the fighting.
