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Gas Prices Rise Amid Iran Tensions | Durham News
Gas prices are climbing again, fueled by rising tensions in Iran, with the national average hitting $3.88 a gallon — up slightly but down from last month’s peak. North Carolina drivers are paying an average of $3.60, also up modestly but still below prior levels. Experts warn these hikes ripple through the economy, driving up food and shipping costs — potentially adding thousands annually to household budgets. While oil prices have dipped slightly, global developments — especially in Iran — remain the wild card. Drivers are adjusting habits and checking resources like AAA to stay ahead of the…
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