BUSINESS● ELEVATEDAug 12 · Aug 12, 2026, 10:15 PM
Gas prices hit their highest mark ever for mid August as Trump Iran war drags on
independent.co.uk · United Kingdom
Gasoline prices have reached an unprecedented high for mid-August, reportedly influenced by the ongoing conflict involving the Trump administration and Iran. This indicates a significant economic impact on consumers due to geopolitical tensions.
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