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diplomacyJun 14, 2026
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz may not bring immediate relief at the gas pump
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Reopening the Strait of Hormuz may not bring immediate relief at the gas pump Even if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes soon, University of Houston energy economist Ed Hirs says motorists should not expect oil and gasoline prices to fall immediately.
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- David Martin DaviesBy David Martin Davies
Reopening the Strait of Hormuz may not bring immediate relief at the gas pump Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. Even if shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumes soon, University of Houston energy ec…
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