US gas prices

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Trump War Fuels Gas Price Surge and Economic Pain

US pump prices are surging, and it seems the escalating situation in Iran has thrown a significant wrench into the global energy supply. It’s pretty wild to see how quickly prices can jump, especially when you consider how long it took for similar spikes to occur in the past. We’re hearing about states like California already hitting the $5 per gallon mark, a price point that felt like a crisis just a couple of years ago. And the concerning part is, this current surge has happened in a fraction of the time compared to the lead-up to that 2022 peak.

The speed of this current price increase is truly alarming.… Continue reading

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Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson warned that President-elect Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian goods would significantly increase gasoline prices in the U.S. Midwest, counteracting Trump’s campaign promises. Instead of escalating trade tensions, Wilkinson proposed a Canada-U.S. energy and minerals alliance to bolster North American energy security and reduce reliance on authoritarian regimes like Russia and China. This alliance would facilitate the export of Canadian petroleum and critical minerals, benefiting both countries economically. Wilkinson also refuted claims of a trade imbalance, highlighting Canada’s role as a major U.S. export market and supplier of essential resources.

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