YOUTUBE (CNN) - Iran war expands, inflation worsens as Trump asks Republicans to vote
Iran-backed rebels in Yemen captured the strategic Perim Island in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Friday, two Yemeni government sources told CNN, potentially expanding Tehran’s influence over another key global shipping route. Meanwhile, The price of diesel, the workhorse fuel that powers the world economy, topped $6 a gallon on Friday for the first time ever. The price point may be invisible to most American drivers, but will likely lead to higher costs for most things consumers buy. 0:00 Prices continue to rise as inflation worsens 3:26 Panel discusses inflation's effect on American consumers 6:15 The reality of President Trump's $5,000 promise 8:49 Trump tells Republicans to "cheat like hell" Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines:…
NEWSNATIONNOW (Andrew Dorn) - Diesel hits $6 for first time. What it could mean for the economy
At $6.05 a gallon, diesel is up more than 60% from a year ago, according to AAA.
BITCHUTE (Steve Bannon's War Room) - E.J. Antoni Predicts What’s Next for Gas and Diesel Prices After Recent Houthi Strikes on Saudi Pipe
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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Spencer Neale) - U.S. Diesel Prices Hit Record High
State of the Union: The Iran War has driven all energy prices higher, but diesel has been hit particularly hard. The post U.S. Diesel Prices Hit Record High appeared first on The American Conservative .
U.S. diesel prices hit a record high on Friday, hitting $6.06 a gallon according to motorist group AAA. The price jumped from $5.98 on Thursday and $5.85 a week ago. The Iran war is the biggest factor in the surge in prices as crude oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be limited. “This has been not a spike but a sustained grind higher,” the energy analyst Rory Johnston told the Financial Times. “We don’t really have anywhere near enough diesel on the market.” Farmers and the agriculture sector feel the brunt of the soaring prices. Diesel oil powers combines, tractors, and irrigation equipment. Businesses that rely on delivery services are also feeling the pain, absorbing higher freight costs inevitably…Open
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Inflation holds steady at elevated level as Iran war pushes up gas prices
Inflation stands more than a percentage point above the Fed's target rate of 2%.
ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - US diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods
Diesel prices in the U.S. has hit yet another record, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington’s war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel
JUSTTHENEWS (Joseph Weber) - Consumer prices increase at annualized rate of 0.4% in August: Labor Department
The index for gasoline rose 3.9% in August, accounting for over one-third of the monthly, all-items increase.
AXIOS (Ben Berkowitz) - Diesel hits $6 a gallon for the first time, fueling more inflation
The national average price of a gallon of diesel jumped over $6 for the first time ever, AAA said on Friday. Why it matters: The fuel that runs the economy is getting more expensive by the day, costing businesses and consumers alike billions of dollars. - While the $6 threshold is more psychological than anything else, it points to months of continued pain for drivers, shippers and shoppers. Data: AAA; Chart: Ben Geman/Axios Driving the news: At $6.0556 a gallon, diesel is about 14% more expensive than it was a month ago and over 60% more than a year ago. - That is starting to show up in other prices, as has long been feared; inflation data out Thursday showed sharp spikes in transportation and warehousing costs, for example. Stunning…
NEWSNATIONNOW (Andrew Dorn) - Americans have paid an extra $100B for fuel due to Iran war
Added gas and diesel costs amount to roughly $780 per U.S. household since the Iran war began.