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U.S. gasoline prices set to jump with Iran war

NPR | By Scott Horsley

Published March 3, 2026 at 3:12 PM MST

The U.S. war with Iran is rattling energy and financial markets. Gasoline prices jumped overnight while stock prices tumbled.

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Scott Horsley

Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities.

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