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strikeApr 30, 2026

High oil prices due to the Iran war weigh on everything from the gas pump to consumer goods

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NEW YORK (AP) — Pain at the pump. Higher postal prices. Flights canceled, costlier airplane ticket prices and baggage fees. Everyday items such as soap and toothpaste getting more expensive. Consumers are paying for the Iran war 's disruption of global energy production as the conflict enters its third month.

Source: MAE ANDERSON and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, AP Business Writers — Read the full report

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  • MAE ANDERSON and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, AP Business WritersBy MAE ANDERSON and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, AP Business Writers

    NEW YORK (AP) — Pain at the pump. Higher postal prices. Flights canceled, costlier airplane ticket prices and baggage fees. Everyday items such as soap and toothpaste getting more expensive. Consumers are paying for the Iran war 's disruption of global energy producti…

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