Iran sends ripple effect through U.S. economy as prices creep in
NBC News·2026-04-04 03:46
Gas prices today hitting a new high since the war with Iran began. $49 a gallon as US crude oil has surged to over $111 a barrel. >> It's outrageous and it it hurts in the pocket.>> The ripple effects of the war now reaching deeper into the US economy. Amazon joining UPS, FedEx, and the US Postal Service in announcing shipping sir charges. Amazon saying due to elevated costs in fuel and logistics, it will apply a 3.5% search charge to the independent sellers who make up more than 60% of the retail giant sal ...