US EditionGas prices rising in the US as Trump administration says it's working to increase oil supply
The U.S. will release 172 million barrels over 120 days to stabilize prices caused by Iran's closure of a key oil passage, with plans to replenish 200 million barrels within a year.
- Beginning next week, the U.S. will release 172 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to combat rising oil prices, the Department of Energy announced.
- Ongoing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz has effectively blocked the critical oil artery, as Iranian forces attack ships and threaten transit, driving oil prices over $95 a barrel.
- Gasoline prices have climbed to an average of $3.63 per gallon, an 80-cent increase since the war began, forcing customers to reduce discretionary spending.
- The administration will reduce the reserve, with President Donald Trump confirming the plan to tap the SPR despite previous criticisms, aiming to replace about 200 million barrels within a year.
- Stating that U.S. forces have a plan, defense officials continue to monitor threats in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Gas prices rising in the US as Trump administration says it's working to increase oil supply
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