Gas Prices Won’t Return to Pre-War Levels Soon
Political Wire [Unofficial]
May 7, 2026
Axios: “Even if the Strait of Hormuz opened right away, pump prices will likely remain higher — maybe a lot higher — than pre-war levels at least through the midterm elections.” “U.S. retail prices are tethered to global oil markets that will be in turmoil for a while.”
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