Iran war: How US consumers spent an additional $100bn on fuel

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US consumers have paid an additional $100 billion for petrol and diesel in the six months since February 28, with the average household spending an extra $763 on fuel. This increase, attributed to the US-Israel war on Iran, has driven petrol prices up 39% and diesel prices over 60% nationwide.

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The average US household has spent $763 extra on fuel in six months, as the US-Israel war on Iran pushes up fuel costs.

Iran war: How US consumers spent an additional $100bn on fuel

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