Gas prices soar by 21% as government inflation figures reflect Trump’s war on Iran
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An Indianapolis gas pump shows prices over $4 a gallon on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (Photo by Niki Kelly/Indiana Capital Chronicle)WASHINGTON — Spikes in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran drove up inflation for Americans in March, according to the latest consumer price index figures released Friday.
Costs jumped 0.9% in March compared to the previous month — that’s up from the 0.3% increase in February.
Prices for all items together, including food, energy, shelter an
Costs jumped 0.9% in March compared to the previous month — that’s up from the 0.3% increase in February.
Prices for all items together, including food, energy, shelter an
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