155 resultsfor “increase in gas prices since Iran war”
since talks in Islamabad ended on Sunday. On Wednesday, Washington signalled optimism about a new round of talks in the Pakistani capital. But the diplomatic push comes amid increasing tension, as Iran warns it could
since April 13, in what President Donald Trump claims is a bid to further choke Iran’s proceeds from oil and gas exports. ## Teapots under pressure China’s “[teapot” refineries](/news/2026/4/3/how-chinas-teapot-refineries-are-cushioning-it-from-iran-war-oil-crisis) are small, privately owned
Iran, airlines around the world are canceling flights and scaling back routes due to surging jet fuel prices.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2856x2856+677+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F9b%2F66%2F20a4d7a94b11b7aab921d6132a81%2Fgettyimages-2270636076.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5785258/jet-fuel-airline-cost-iran-war-oil) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Jet fuel prices double, leading airlines to increase
increasing again. “There’s a fundamental shortfall that will exist globally, or fundamental struggle to meet that demand that will drive up price,” Rob Smith, director of global fuel retail at S&P Global Energy
war in late February. The effective closure of the strait of Hormuz – which Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Wednesday [could soon reopen](https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/06/trump-iran-hormuz-us-project-freedom-live-updates-middle-east-crisis?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with%3Ablock-69fb1cad8f08d59811001e38#block-69fb1cad8f08d59811001e38) – has throttled global supplies of fertiliser, crucial
increasingly strident opposition to transgender rights has drawn disproportionate media attention. So have incidents like a confrontation with staff at the Charleston airport last year, which drew condemnation from both US senators Lindsey Graham
Iran ends, that gas prices will "drop like a rock." It is unclear when the war will end, but even when it does and the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, gas prices could still remain
prices spiralling. Henry said the “socially optimal” rate for a windfall profits tax was “approximately” 100%, suggesting the revenue could be invested in a sovereign wealth fund, used to fund nature repair and reform personal
war to pull global economy to post-COVID low: World Bank The [conflict](/news/2026/6/10/us-bombs-iran-after-trump-threat-tehran-closes-hormuz-strait-to-all-ships) in the Middle East is set to bring global economic growth to its slowest since the COVID-19 pandemic, the World
war to an end apparently stalled. Energy markets have been on a wild ride after Iran effectively closed the key Strait of Hormuz waterway in retaliation for US and Israeli strikes on the country, which
since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran that Araghchi has travelled to China, a close ally of Tehran. The pair had spoken by telephone at least three times following the start
prices spike across the country amid trade disruptions stemming from the US-Israeli war on Iran. Proponents have said the changes are necessary to suppress electricity costs, but climate advocates say that view is short
since a US-Iran ceasefire on April 8. The UAE blamed Iran for the attacks. Though Tehran has not officially confirmed the strike, it appeared to acknowledge on Tuesday that it was behind the strikes
since the beginning of the year. The Mexican Meat Council reports that beef prices rose by 16.5 percent in January. The spike is attributed to a series of factors, including the end of tariff exemptions
increase in [ridership in March](https://www.amtrak.com/content/dam/projects/dotcom/english/public/documents/corporate/monthlyperformancereports/2026/Amtrak-Monthly-Performance-Report-March-2026.pdf) compared with a year ago. And Brightline, the privately-owned railroad in Florida, says ridership soared more than 20% for the same month. [ on the first day of the war, is alive and more deeply engaged in the country’s affairs. “I think there are indications out there
since the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran, Jewell has been shifting a second-hand EV roughly every two weeks. “It is now getting very hard to find used
prices, despite concerns about corruption. ## Non-oil trade takes hit According to customs data released by state media, Iran’s non-oil trade has been negatively affected after commercial ties were disrupted
increase in net worth while in public office, retaliation against conservative whistleblowers, support for January 6th, and ties to disgraced investor [Nate Paul](/news/2023/9/14/all-you-need-to-know-about-ken-paxtons-texas-impeachment-trial), including using his position as attorney general to benefit him. There